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Harlequin Quail

Coturnix delegorguei

Least Concern

翼開長

18.1 cm

体重

75.64 g

科

Phasianidae

目

Galliformes

について

ハーレクインウズラ（Coturnix delegorguei）— サハラ以南のアフリカのサバンナと草地に生息するウズラ。オスは独特の黒白の顔模様をもつ。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	18.1 cm	7.1 in
体重	75.64 g	2.67 oz

識別

羽毛

Male boldly patterned: black and white harlequin face pattern; chestnut-rufous underparts; black breast band; brown streaked upperparts. Female cryptically brown with pale shaft streaks; lacks male's striking face.

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

分布域

Breeds in open grassland and savanna from sub-Saharan Africa to India; intra-African and partial migrant depending on rainfall.

Diet & Feeding

Eats seeds, grain, and invertebrates in African and Arabian grassland; nomadic, tracking rainfall and food supply.

保全状況

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 5 days.

一腹卵数

4-8

鳴き声

さえずり

Rapid, emphatic 'weet-weet-weet' call; faster and more staccato than Common Quail. Sub-Saharan African grassland species. Alarm is a soft 'pip'. Calls persistently at dawn and dusk from dense grass.

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Galliformes (Gamebirds)
科	Phasianidae (Pheasants & Partridges)
Genus	Coturnix
種	Coturnix delegorguei

Distribution

Harlequin Quail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

よくある質問

What does the Harlequin Quail eat?

Eats seeds, grain, and invertebrates in African and Arabian grassland; nomadic, tracking rainfall and food supply.

Where does the Harlequin Quail live?

Breeds in open grassland and savanna from sub-Saharan Africa to India; intra-African and partial migrant depending on rainfall.

Is the Harlequin Quail endangered?

The Harlequin Quail has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Harlequin Quail nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 5 days.

What does the Harlequin Quail sound like?

Rapid, emphatic 'weet-weet-weet' call; faster and more staccato than Common Quail. Sub-Saharan African grassland species. Alarm is a soft 'pip'. Calls persistently at dawn and dusk from dense grass.

How big is the Harlequin Quail?

The Harlequin Quail has a wingspan of 18.1 cm, weight of 75.64 g.

What order and family does the Harlequin Quail belong to?

The Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delegorguei) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.