Tawny-faced quail
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| Tawny-faced quail | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Odontophoridae |
| Genus: | Rhynchortyx Ogilvie-Grant, 1893 |
| Species: | R. cinctus
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhynchortyx cinctus (Salvin, 1876)
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The tawny-faced quail (Rhynchortyx cinctus) is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae, and the only species in its genus Rhynchortyx.
It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
References[edit]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Rhynchortyx cinctus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)