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Little Buttonquail

Turnix velox

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family
Turnicidae
Genus
Turnix
Species
Turnix velox (Little Buttonquail)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マメミフウズラ
Chinese 小三趾鶉
Spanish Torillo veloz
French Petit Turnix
German Zwerglaufhühnchen
Portuguese toirão-pequeno
Russian Малая трёхпёрстка

Similar Species in Turnix

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

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Turnix — 16 Species

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นกคุ่มอกลาย
Turnix suscitator
LC 🐾
นกคุ่มอืดเล็ก
Turnix sylvaticus
LC 🐾
นกคุ่มอืดใหญ่
Turnix tanki
LC 🐾
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 🐾
Sumba Buttonquail
Turnix everetti
VU 🐾
Black-breasted Buttonquail
Turnix melanogaster
VU 🐾
Chestnut-backed Buttonquail
Turnix castanotus
LC 🐾
Hottentot Buttonquail
Turnix hottentottus
LC 🐾
Buff-breasted Buttonquail
Turnix olivii
CR
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Little Buttonquail
Turnix velox
LC
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Luzon Buttonquail
Turnix worcesteri
DD
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