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All taxonomic data from IOC [1] (including ranges [2]).

Turnicidae - Buttonquail

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Family Turnicidae - Buttonquail
The buttonquails (Turnicidae) belong in the Charadriiformes, not the Gruiformes (Hackett et al. 2008).
genera: 2
species: 18
subspecies: 45
Breeding Range: PAL, AU, OR, AF

Common name Species + authority Br.
range
au yr id
Common buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus (Desfontaines, 1789) AF OR PAL Desf 1789 1
Red-backed buttonquail Turnix maculosus (Temminck, 1815) AU Temm 1815 2
Fynbos buttonquail Turnix hottentottus Temminck, 1815 AF Temm 1815 3
Black-rumped buttonquail Turnix nanus (Sundevall, 1850) AF Sund 1850 4
Yellow-legged buttonquail Turnix tanki Blyth, 1843 OR Blyt 1843 5
Spotted buttonquail Turnix ocellatus (Scopoli, 1786) OR Scop 1786 6
Barred buttonquail Turnix suscitator (Gmelin, JF, 1789) OR Gmel 1789 7
Madagascar buttonquail Turnix nigricollis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) AF Gmel 1789 8
Black-breasted buttonquail Turnix melanogaster (Gould, 1837) AU Goul 1837 9
Chestnut-backed buttonquail Turnix castanotus (Gould, 1840) AU Goul 1840 10
Buff-breasted buttonquail Turnix olivii Robinson, 1900 AU Robi 1900 11
Painted buttonquail Turnix varius (Latham, 1801) AU Lath 1801 12
New Caledonian buttonquail Turnix novaecaledoniae Ogilvie-Grant, 1889 AU Ogil 1889 13
Worcester's buttonquail Turnix worcesteri McGregor, 1904 OR McGr 1904 14
Sumba buttonquail Turnix everetti Hartert, EJO, 1898 AU Hart 1898 15
Red-chested buttonquail Turnix pyrrhothorax (Gould, 1841) AU Goul 1841 16
Little buttonquail Turnix velox (Gould, 1841) AU Goul 1841 17
Quail-plover Ortyxelos meiffrenii (Vieillot, 1819) AF Viei 1819 18


Genus + authority spp Br.
range
au yr id Comment
Turnix Bonnaterre, 1791 17 OR AU AF PAL Bonn 1791 1
Ortyxelos Vieillot, 1825 1 AF Viei 1825 2


References

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  1. ^ Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). https://www.worldbirdnames.org
  2. ^ IOC Ranges