Home > World bird families > Buttonquail (Turnicidae)

This list is based on the IOC WorldBirdNames classification ver 2.10 (2011)

  1. Common Buttonquail   Turnix sylvaticus
  2. Red-backed Buttonquail   Turnix maculosus
  3. Hottentot Buttonquail   Turnix hottentottus
  4. Black-rumped Buttonquail   Turnix nanus
  5. Yellow-legged Buttonquail   Turnix tanki
  6. Spotted Buttonquail   Turnix ocellatus
  7. Barred Buttonquail   Turnix suscitator
  8. Madagascar Buttonquail   Turnix nigricollis
  9. Black-breasted Buttonquail   Turnix melanogaster
  10. Chestnut-backed Buttonquail   Turnix castanotus
  11. Buff-breasted Buttonquail   Turnix olivii
  12. Painted Buttonquail   Turnix varius
  13. Worcester’s Buttonquail   Turnix worcesteri
  14. Sumba Buttonquail   Turnix everetti
  15. Red-chested Buttonquail   Turnix pyrrhothorax
  16. Little Buttonquail   Turnix velox
  17. Quail-plover   Ortyxelos meiffrenii

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