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Hottentot Buttonquail

Turnix hottentottus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホオアカミフウズラ
Chinese 南非三趾鶉
Spanish Torillo hotentote
French Turnix hottentot
German Hottentottenlaufhühnchen
Portuguese toirão-hotentote
Russian Капская трёхпёрстка

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Little Buttonquail
Turnix velox
Least Concern
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Luzon Buttonquail
Turnix worcesteri
Data Deficient
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Madagascar Buttonquail
Turnix nigricollis
Least Concern
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Spotted Buttonquail
Turnix ocellatus
Least Concern
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Painted Buttonquail
Turnix varius
Least Concern
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Red-backed Buttonquail
Turnix maculosus
Least Concern
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Red-chested Buttonquail
Turnix pyrrhothorax
Least Concern
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Black-rumped Buttonquail
Turnix nanus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hottentot Buttonquail?
The scientific name of Hottentot Buttonquail is Turnix hottentottus. It belongs to the genus Turnix.
What is the conservation status of Hottentot Buttonquail?
Hottentot Buttonquail (Turnix hottentottus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Hottentot Buttonquail live?
Hottentot Buttonquail is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Hottentot Buttonquail belong to?
Hottentot Buttonquail (Turnix hottentottus) belongs to the genus Turnix, which is part of the taxonomic family Turnicidae.
Is Hottentot Buttonquail endangered?
No, Hottentot Buttonquail (Turnix hottentottus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hottentot Buttonquail belong to?
Hottentot Buttonquail (Turnix hottentottus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Hottentot Buttonquail?
The closest relatives of Hottentot Buttonquail in the genus Turnix include Little Buttonquail, Luzon Buttonquail, Madagascar Buttonquail, Spotted Buttonquail, Painted Buttonquail.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Turnix — 16 Species

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Hottentot Buttonquail
Turnix hottentottus
LC
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Little Buttonquail
Turnix velox
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Luzon Buttonquail
Turnix worcesteri
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Madagascar Buttonquail
Turnix nigricollis
LC 🐾
Spotted Buttonquail
Turnix ocellatus
LC 🐾
Painted Buttonquail
Turnix varius
LC 🐾
Red-backed Buttonquail
Turnix maculosus
LC 🐾
Red-chested Buttonquail
Turnix pyrrhothorax
LC 🐾
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Turnix nanus
LC 🐾
Small Buttonquail
Turnix sylvaticus
LC 🐾
Sumba Buttonquail
Turnix everetti
VU 🐾
Barred Buttonquail
Turnix suscitator
LC 🐾
Black-breasted Buttonquail
Turnix melanogaster
VU 🐾
Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Turnix tanki
LC 🐾
Chestnut-backed Buttonquail
Turnix castanotus
LC 🐾
Buff-breasted Buttonquail
Turnix olivii
CR
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