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Buff-breasted Buttonquail

Turnix olivii

Critically Endangered
날개 폭
19.5 cm
체중
56.4 g
Turnicidae
Charadriiformes

소개

Buff-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix olivii) is a poorly-known small buttonquail endemic to Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. Sandy-buff below; dark-streaked above; olive-toned. Inhabits tropical grasslands on the Cape York Peninsula. Very rarely observed; first live bird photographed only in 2019.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 19.5 cm 7.7 in
체중 56.4 g 1.99 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: DM. Incubation: 13-14 days.

산란 수

2-4

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Turnicidae
Genus Turnix
Turnix olivii

Distribution

Buff-breasted Buttonquail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Buff-breasted Buttonquail endangered?
The Buff-breasted Buttonquail has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Buff-breasted Buttonquail nest?
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 13-14 days.
How big is the Buff-breasted Buttonquail?
The Buff-breasted Buttonquail has a wingspan of 19.5 cm, weight of 56.4 g.
What order and family does the Buff-breasted Buttonquail belong to?
The Buff-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix olivii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Turnicidae.

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