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English Common Quail
Scientific (Coturnix coturnix)
Order GALLIFORMES
Family (Latin) Phasianidae
Family (English) Pheasants & Allies
Other name(s) Caille des blés, Quail
Breeding Regions AF, IO, PAL
Breeding Range Subregions Europe and c Asia
Nonbreeding Range Subregions AF, India
Countries (BETA)map Afghanistan,Albania,Algeria,Andorra,Angola,Armenia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Belarus, Bhutan,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Bulgaria,Burkina Faso,Cape Verde,China,Comoros,Croatia,Cyprus,Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo,Denmark,Egypt,Estonia,Ethiopia,Finland,France,Gambia,Georgia,Germany, Gibraltar,Greece,Hungary,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands,India - mainland,Iran,Iraq,Ireland,Israel,Italy, Jordan,Kazakhstan,Kenya,Kuwait,Kyrgyzstan,Latvia,Lebanon,Lesotho,Liechtenstein,Lithuania, Luxembourg,Macedonia,Madagascar,Malawi,Malta,Mauritius,Moldova,Monaco,Mongolia,Montenegro, Morocco,Mozambique,Myanmar,Namibia,Nepal,Netherlands,Niger,Norway,Oman,Pakistan, Palestine,Poland,Portugal,Qatar,Reunion(I),Romania,Russia,Rwanda,San Marino,Saudi Arabia, Serbia,Slovakia,Slovenia,South Africa,South Sudan,Spain,Sudan,Swaziland,Sweden,Switzerland, Syria,Tajikistan,Tanzania,Tunisia,Turkey,Turkmenistan,Uganda,Ukraine,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom, Uzbekistan,Yemen,Zambia,Zimbabwe,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
coturnix Europe and nw Africa to Mongolia and n India
conturbans Azores
inopinata Cape Verde Is.
africana Sub-Saharan Africa, Comoros, Madagascar and Mauritius (c Mascarenes)
erlangeri e, ne Africa
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Linnaeus, 1758)
German Wachtel
French Caille des blés
Chinese 西鹌鹑
Japanese ヨーロッパウズラ
Russian Перепел
Spanish Codorniz común
Portuguese codorniz-comum
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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)