California Quail

Callipepla californica - Colin de Californie

Systematics

Order
:
Galliformes
Family
:
Odontophoridés
Genus
:
Callipepla
Species
:
californica

Descriptor

Shaw, 1798

Biometrics

Size
: 27 cm
Wingspan
: 38 à 43 cm.
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

California Quail (Callipepla californica) is a species of bird in the Odontophoridae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Callipepla californica californica (e Oregon. USA. to nw Mexico)
Callipepla californica brunnescens (sw Oregon to c California. wc USA.)
Callipepla californica canfieldae (ec California. wc USA.)
Callipepla californica catalinensis (Santa Catalina I.. USA.)
Callipepla californica achrustera (c, s Baja California. nw Mexico.)

Foreign names

Colin de Californie,
Colín de California,
codorniz-da-califórnia,
Schopfwachtel,
kaliforniai búbosfürj,
Californische Kuifkwartel,
Colino della California,
kalifornientofsvaktel,
Kaliforniavaktel,
prepelka korunkatá,
křepel kalifornský,
Californisk Topvagtel,
kaliforniantupsuviiriäinen,
colí de Califòrnia,
Skúfhæna,
przepiór kalifornijski,
Kalifornijas paipala,
kalifornijska čopasta prepelica,
Калифорнийский перепел,
カンムリウズラ,
珠颈斑鹑,
珠頸翎鶉,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Temperate ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Desert : Hot ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

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Illustration

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Sources of information

IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

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