Chestnut-backed buttonquail

Chestnut-backed buttonquail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Turnicidae
Genus: Turnix
Species:
T. castanotus
Binomial name
Turnix castanotus
(Gould, 1840)
Distribution of the chestnut-backed buttonquail
Synonyms[2]

Hemipodius castanotus Gould

The chestnut-backed buttonquail (Turnix castanotus) is a species of bird in the family Turnicidae. It is endemic to Australia.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Turnix castanotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22680560A92866466. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680560A92866466.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ Australian Biological Resources Study (1 May 2014). "Species Turnix (Austroturnix) castanotus (Gould, 1840)". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. Retrieved 10 April 2022.

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