common buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus)

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Subject:	common buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus)
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Turnix sylvatica
John Gould & Elizabeth Gould
John Gould (1804–1881) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gould
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Turnix_sylvatica.jpg

The common buttonquail, Kurrichane buttonquail, small buttonquail, or Andalusian hemipode (Turnix sylvaticus) is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. This species is resident from southern Spain and Africa through India and tropical Asia to Indonesia. Order: Charadriiformes, Family: Turnicidae, Synonyms: Turnix sylvatica.

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