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Virginiawachtel

Colinus virginianus

Not Evaluated

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Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Haiti, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese コリンウズラ
Chinese 山齒鶉
Spanish Codorniz cotuí
French Colin de virginie
German Virginiawachtel
Portuguese codorniz-da-virgínia
Russian Виргинская американская куропатка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Virginiawachtel?
The scientific name of Virginiawachtel is Colinus virginianus. It belongs to the genus Colinus.
Where does Virginiawachtel live?
Virginiawachtel is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Haiti, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).. Countries include Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Haiti, Ireland, Italy, Japan.
What family does Virginiawachtel belong to?
Virginiawachtel (Colinus virginianus) belongs to the genus Colinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Odontophoridae.
What kingdom does Virginiawachtel belong to?
Virginiawachtel (Colinus virginianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Virginiawachtel?
The closest relatives of Virginiawachtel in the genus Colinus include Fleckenwachtel, Haubenwachtel, Schwarzkehlwachtel.

Native Range — 18 Countries

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