User:Kweetal nl/IOC132/Turnicidae
Appearance
All taxonomic data from IOC [1] (including ranges [2]).
Turnicidae - Buttonquail
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). https://www.worldbirdnames.org
- ^ IOC Ranges