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Harlequin Quail

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Harlequin Quail

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Also known as Coturnix delegorguei

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Coturnix
Mass
75
Image
Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delegorguei) (6035291347), crop1.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Coturnix delegorguei
Commons category
Coturnix delegorguei
Commons gallery
Coturnix delegorguei
taxon common name
Kibonaomby
litter size
5.7
egg incubation period
16
short name
C. delegorguei
taxon range
Africa
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Encyclopedic overview

The harlequin quail (Coturnix delegorguei) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It occurs in sub-Saharan Africa and in the Arabian Peninsula. The species is named after the collector, Adulphe Delegorgue.

Taxonomy

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Harlequin Quail” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (2)