Captive birds with colors probably not seen in the wild.
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Aperture Value
f/5
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
Compulsory Flash
Focal Length
420 mm
ISO
500
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/80 sec
Date/Time
Thu 26 Jun 2014 08:35:09 AM EDT
English King Quail
Scientific (Synoicus chinensis)
Order GALLIFORMES
Family (Latin) Phasianidae
Family (English) Pheasants & Allies
Other name(s) Asian Blue Quail, Caille bleue, Blue Quail, Blue-breasted Quail
Breeding Regions OR, AU
Breeding Range Subregions widespread
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Australia,Bangladesh,Cambodia,China,Guam,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands,India - mainland,Indonesia,Laos,Malaysia, Micronesia(I),Myanmar,Nepal,Papua New Guinea,Philippines,Singapore,Sri Lanka,Taiwan,Thailand,Vietnam,
IOC 11.2 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
chinensis India to Sri Lanka, Malay Pen., Sumatra, Java, Indochina, se China and Taiwan
trinkutensis Nicobar Is.
lineatus Philippines, Borneo, Lesser Sundas, Sulawesi and Moluccas
lepidus New Guinea and Bismarck Arch.
victoriae e Australia
colletti n Australia
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Linnaeus, 1766)
German Zwergwachtel
French Caille peinte
Chinese 蓝胸鹑
Japanese ヒメウズラ
Russian Расписной перепел
Spanish Codorniz china
Portuguese codorniz-da-china
Bird Data App text
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
EU Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)