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Tacarcuna Wood-Quail

Odontophorus dialeucos

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Panama. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese パナマクビワウズラ
Chinese 黑頂林鶉
Spanish Perdiz Katía
French Tocro du Panama
German Tacarcunawachtel
Portuguese corcovado-da-tacarcuna
Russian Черношапочный лесной перепел

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tacarcuna Wood-Quail?
The scientific name of Tacarcuna Wood-Quail is Odontophorus dialeucos. It belongs to the genus Odontophorus.
What is the conservation status of Tacarcuna Wood-Quail?
Tacarcuna Wood-Quail (Odontophorus dialeucos) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tacarcuna Wood-Quail live?
Tacarcuna Wood-Quail is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Panama. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Panama.
What family does Tacarcuna Wood-Quail belong to?
Tacarcuna Wood-Quail (Odontophorus dialeucos) belongs to the genus Odontophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Odontophoridae.
Is Tacarcuna Wood-Quail endangered?
Yes, Tacarcuna Wood-Quail (Odontophorus dialeucos) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tacarcuna Wood-Quail belong to?
Tacarcuna Wood-Quail (Odontophorus dialeucos) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Tacarcuna Wood-Quail?
The closest relatives of Tacarcuna Wood-Quail in the genus Odontophorus include Black-breasted Wood-Quail, Marbled Wood-Quail, Chestnut Wood-Quail, Gorgeted Wood-Quail, Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail.

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