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King Quail

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King Quail

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Also known as Synoicus chinensis, Asian Blue Quail, Blue-breasted Quail

species of bird

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The King Quail, scientifically named *Synoicus chinensis*, is a species within the genus *Synoicus*. It belongs to the class Aves and is also referred to by the common names Blue-breasted Quail, Caille bleue, 藍胸鶉, and 藍胸鵪鶉. The species is not extinct.

Its taxon range includes Indonesia, the Nanling Mountains, and Africa. According to the IUCN Red List, the King Quail holds a conservation status of Least Concern, a designation recorded in 2025.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, iNaturalist, IUCN Red List. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

Blue-breasted Quail

species

Observations570

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Synoicus
Image
Synoicus chinensis chinensis, Tanglin, Singapore 1.jpg
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taxon name
Synoicus chinensis
taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
short name
S. chinensis
taxon range
Africa
taxon common name
Blue Quail
Commons category
Synoicus chinensis
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