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Caille du Japon

Coturnix japonica

Not Evaluated

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Japanese Quail (Coturnix japonica) 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 (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Galliformes (Galliformes)

Species

Coturnix japonica (Caille du Japon)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ウズラ

Chinese 日本鵪鶉〔東亞鵪鶉〕

Spanish Codorniz japonesa

French Caille du Japon

German Japanwachtel

Portuguese codorna-japonesa

Russian Немой перепел

Thai นกคุ่มญี่ปุ่น

Similar Species in Coturnix

Caille de Nouvelle-Zélande

Coturnix novaezelandiae

Coturnix coromandelica

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caille du Japon?

The scientific name of Caille du Japon is Coturnix japonica. It belongs to the genus Coturnix.

Where does Caille du Japon live?

Caille du Japon is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Caille du Japon belong to?

Caille du Japon (Coturnix japonica) belongs to the genus Coturnix, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.

What kingdom does Caille du Japon belong to?

Caille du Japon (Coturnix japonica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Caille du Japon?

The closest relatives of Caille du Japon in the genus Coturnix include Caille arlequin, Caille de Nouvelle-Zélande, caille des blés, Caille des chaumes, Caille nattée.