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There are 18
species in two genera, with most
species placed in the
genus Turnix and a
single species in the
genus Ortyxelos.
Buttonquails are small, drab...
- The
common buttonquail (
Turnix sylvaticus), also
called Kurrichane buttonquail and
Andalusian hemipode, is a buttonquail, one of a
small family of birds...
- The
barred buttonquail or
common bustard-quail (
Turnix suscitator) is a buttonquail, one of a
small family of
birds which resemble, but are not closely...
- The black-breasted
buttonquail (
Turnix melanogaster) is a rare
buttonquail endemic to
eastern Australia. As with
other buttonquails, it is
unrelated to...
- The
painted buttonquail (
Turnix varius) is a
species of buttonquail, the
family Turnicidae,
which resemble, but are
unrelated to, the
quails of Phasianidae...
-
buttonquail (
Turnix hottentottus) is a bird in the
family Turnicidae formerly considered conspecific with the black-rumped
buttonquail (
Turnix n****). There...
- The
Abrolhos Painted-Buttonquail (
Turnix varius scintillans) is a
subspecies of the
painted buttonquail endemic to the
Houtman Abrolhos. It was formerly...
- The chestnut-backed
buttonquail (
Turnix castanotus) is a
species of bird in the
family Turnicidae. It is
endemic to Australia. John
Gould described the...
- The buff-breasted
buttonquail (
Turnix olivii) is the
largest and
possibly the
rarest of the buttonquail. This
species is
endemic to Cape York Peninsula...
- The yellow-legged
buttonquail (
Turnix tanki) is a buttonquail, one of a
small family of
birds which resemble, but are
unrelated to, the true quails. This...