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California Quail

Callipepla californica

Not Evaluated

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California Quail (Callipepla californica) 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 (United Arab Emirates), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Galliformes (Galliformes)

Species

Callipepla californica (California Quail)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カンムリウズラ

Chinese 珠頸翎鶉

Spanish Codorniz californiana

French Colin de Californie

German Schopfwachtel

Portuguese codorniz-da-califórnia

Russian Калифорнийский хохлатый перепел

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of California Quail?

The scientific name of California Quail is Callipepla californica. It belongs to the genus Callipepla.

Where does California Quail live?

California Quail is found in Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France.

What family does California Quail belong to?

California Quail (Callipepla californica) belongs to the genus Callipepla, which is part of the taxonomic family Odontophoridae.

What kingdom does California Quail belong to?

California Quail (Callipepla californica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of California Quail?

The closest relatives of California Quail in the genus Callipepla include Elegant Quail, Gambel's Quail, Scaled Quail.