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Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail

Odontophorus speciosus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Galliformes (อันดับไก่)
Family
Odontophoridae
Genus
Odontophorus
Species
Odontophorus speciosus (Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チャバラウズラ
Chinese 棕胸林鶉
Spanish Corcovado Pechirrufo
French Tocro à poitrine rousse
German Rotbrustwachtel
Portuguese corcovado-de-peito-ruivo
Russian Красногрудый лесной перепел

Similar Species in Odontophorus

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Black-breasted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus leucolaemus
Least Concern
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Marbled Wood-Quail
Odontophorus gujanensis
Near Threatened
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Chestnut Wood-Quail
Odontophorus hyperythrus
Vulnerable
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Gorgeted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus strophium
Critically Endangered
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Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus erythrops
Least Concern
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Spotted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus guttatus
Least Concern
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Spot-winged Wood-Quail
Odontophorus capueira
Least Concern
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Starred Wood-Quail
Odontophorus stellatus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail?
The scientific name of Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail is Odontophorus speciosus. It belongs to the genus Odontophorus.
What is the conservation status of Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail?
Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus speciosus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail live?
Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail belong to?
Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus speciosus) belongs to the genus Odontophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Odontophoridae.
What kingdom does Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail belong to?
Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus speciosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail?
The closest relatives of Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail in the genus Odontophorus include Black-breasted Wood-Quail, Marbled Wood-Quail, Chestnut Wood-Quail, Gorgeted Wood-Quail, Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Odontophorus — 15 Species

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Black-breasted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus leucolaemus
LC 🐾
Marbled Wood-Quail
Odontophorus gujanensis
NT 🐾
Chestnut Wood-Quail
Odontophorus hyperythrus
VU 🐾
Gorgeted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus strophium
CR
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Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus speciosus
NT
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Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus erythrops
LC 🐾
Spotted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus guttatus
LC 🐾
Spot-winged Wood-Quail
Odontophorus capueira
LC 🐾
Starred Wood-Quail
Odontophorus stellatus
LC 🐾
Stripe-faced Wood-Quail
Odontophorus balliviani
LC 🐾
Tacarcuna Wood-Quail
Odontophorus dialeucos
VU 🐾
Black-eared Wood-Quail
Odontophorus melanotis
NT 🐾
Black-fronted Wood-Quail
Odontophorus atrifrons
VU 🐾
Venezuelan Wood-Quail
Odontophorus columbianus
NT 🐾
Dark-backed Wood-Quail
Odontophorus melanonotus
VU
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