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Brown Quail

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Brown Quail aka Swamp Quail, Coturnix ypsilophora : Their preferred habitat include agricultural areas, wet grasslands, shrublands and freshwater wetlands across much of New Guinea and the Lesser Sunda Islands as well as in northern, eastern, ...

 


Brown Quail Synoicus ypsilophorus
Bobwhite Quail Colinus virginianus
Rails, Crakes, Swamphens, Coots
Weka Gallirallus australis ...

The brown quail are of course foreigners, introduced to New Zealand as game birds in the 1860s and 1870s but the South Island liberations failed and now they are common only north of Auckland and in parts of the Bay of Plenty.

Brown Quail, Coturnix ypsilophora
Blue-breasted Quail, Coturnix chinensis
Jungle Bush Quail, Perdicula asiatica
Rock Bush Quail, Perdicula argoondah
Painted Bush Quail, Perdicula erythrorhyncha
Manipur Bush Quail, Perdicula manipurensis ...

The bobwhite is a chunky, reddish brown quail with a gray tail.
Males of the northern populations are reddish brown above and
white, barred with black, on the belly. The throat and a line above the ...

Species Coturnix ypsilophora (brown quail)
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o Coturnix novaezelandiae, New Zealand Quail Extinct
o Coturnix coromandelica, Rain Quail
o Coturnix delegorguei, Harlequin Quail
o Coturnix ypsilophora, Brown Quail
o Coturnix adansonii, Blue Quail
o Coturnix chinensis, Blue-breasted Quail ...

See also: Quail, Pheasant, Purple, Dove, Spoonbill