California valley quail (Callipepla californica)

Query: California quail

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Subject:	California valley quail (Callipepla californica)
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Callipepla californica
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Callipepla californica
New Latin name Callipepla californica
Common name Nederlands: Californische kuifkwartel
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Callipepla_californica_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ17100257.tif

The California valley quail or California quail or valley quail (Callipepla californica) is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family. These quails have a curving crest or plume, made of six feathers, that droops forward: black in males and brown in females; the flanks are brown with white streaks.

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