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Stubble Quail

Coturnix pectoralis

Least Concern

翼展

20.0 cm

体重

100.5 g

科

Phasianidae

目

Galliformes

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茬地鹌鹑（Coturnix pectoralis）— 分布于澳大利亚草地和农地的鹌鹑。棕色横纹图案，也见于农业区。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼展	20.0 cm	7.9 in
体重	100.5 g	3.55 oz

识别

羽毛

Brown and buff streaked upperparts; pale buff underparts with bold dark brown streaking; male with orange-buff face and rufous throat; dark anchor marks on flanks. Female plainer; buff throughout with dark streaks.

Habitat & Range

🌾 Grassland

分布范围

Resident of dry grassland, stubble, and open farmland across southern and eastern Australia; nomadic, following rainfall.

Diet & Feeding

Eats grass seeds, grain, and invertebrates in Australian cropland and native grassland.

保护状况

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 16 days.

产卵数

5-14

声音

鸣唱

Distinctive 'two-to-WHIT' three-note call; slightly higher-pitched and more ringing than Common Quail. Australian croplands species calling from stubble fields. Alarm a soft 'pip'.

分类学

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

Distribution

Stubble Quail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway

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常见问题

What does the Stubble Quail eat?

Eats grass seeds, grain, and invertebrates in Australian cropland and native grassland.

Where does the Stubble Quail live?

Resident of dry grassland, stubble, and open farmland across southern and eastern Australia; nomadic, following rainfall.

Is the Stubble Quail endangered?

The Stubble Quail has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Stubble Quail nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 16 days.

What does the Stubble Quail sound like?

Distinctive 'two-to-WHIT' three-note call; slightly higher-pitched and more ringing than Common Quail. Australian croplands species calling from stubble fields. Alarm a soft 'pip'.

How big is the Stubble Quail?

The Stubble Quail has a wingspan of 20.0 cm, weight of 100.5 g.

What order and family does the Stubble Quail belong to?

The Stubble Quail (Coturnix pectoralis) belongs to the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae.