Scaled Quail

Callipepla squamata - Colin écaillé

Colin écaillé
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Odontophoridés

  • Genus
    :

    Callipepla

  • Species
    :

    squamata

Descriptor

Vigors, 1830

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 29 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 195 à 202 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Colin écaillé
adult
Colin écaillé

Scaled Quail (Callipepla squamata) is a species of bird in the Odontophoridae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Callipepla squamata squamata (n and nc Mexico)
  • Callipepla squamata pallida (sw USA, nw Mexico)
  • Callipepla squamata hargravei (sc USA)
  • Callipepla squamata castanogastris (s Texas. USA. , ne Mexico)

Foreign names

  • Colin écaillé,
  • Colín escamado,
  • colim-escamoso,
  • Schuppenwachtel,
  • pikkelyes fogasfürj,
  • Geschubde Kwartel,
  • Quaglia squamata,
  • fjällig tofsvaktel,
  • Skjellvaktel,
  • prepelka šupinatá,
  • křepel šupinkatý,
  • Skælvagtel,
  • suomuviiriäinen,
  • colí escatós,
  • przepiór łuskowany,
  • zvīņotā paipala,
  • Чешуйчатый перепел,
  • ウロコウズラ,
  • 鳞斑鹑,
  • 鱗斑翎鶉,

Voice song and cries

Colin écaillé
adult

Habitat

Colin écaillé

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Temperate

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

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published: - Updated: 27-08-2005
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