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corcovado-castanho

Odontophorus hyperythrus

Vulnerable

About

A codorna-da-mata-castanha (Odontophorus hyperythrus) é um odontoforiídeo endêmico das florestas andinas de Colombia e noroeste do Equador. Caracteriza-se pela plumagem predominantemente castanho-avermelhada intensa, especialmente nas partes inferiores. Habita o sub-bosque denso de florestas úmidas de montanha entre 1.200 e 2.300 m. Vive em grupos familiares chamados coveys que se comunicam por cantos. Alimenta-se no chão de sementes, frutos e invertebrados.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Galliformes (Galliformes)

Species

Odontophorus hyperythrus (corcovado-castanho)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チャノドウズラ

Chinese 栗林鶉

Spanish Perdiz Colorada

French Tocro marron

German Kastanienwachtel

Portuguese corcovado-castanho

Russian Каштановый лесной перепел

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of corcovado-castanho?

The scientific name of corcovado-castanho is Odontophorus hyperythrus. It belongs to the genus Odontophorus.

What is the conservation status of corcovado-castanho?

corcovado-castanho (Odontophorus hyperythrus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does corcovado-castanho live?

corcovado-castanho is found in Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Norway.

What family does corcovado-castanho belong to?

corcovado-castanho (Odontophorus hyperythrus) belongs to the genus Odontophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Odontophoridae.

Is corcovado-castanho endangered?

Yes, corcovado-castanho (Odontophorus hyperythrus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does corcovado-castanho belong to?

corcovado-castanho (Odontophorus hyperythrus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of corcovado-castanho?

The closest relatives of corcovado-castanho in the genus Odontophorus include corcovado-da-tacarcuna, corcovado-de-dorso-escuro, corcovado-de-fronte-preta, corcovado-de-fronte-ruiva, corcovado-de-orelhas-pretas.