Yellow-legged Buttonquail Turnix tanki Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (2)
Stephen Debus and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 14, 2016
Text last updated February 14, 2016
Sign in to see your badges
Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | guatlla pintada camagroga |
| Chinese | 黃腳三趾鶉 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 黃腳三趾鶉 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黄脚三趾鹑 |
| Czech | perepel žlutonohý |
| Dutch | Chinese Vechtkwartel |
| English | Yellow-legged Buttonquail |
| English (United States) | Yellow-legged Buttonquail |
| French | Turnix indien |
| French (France) | Turnix indien |
| German | Rotnacken-Laufhühnchen |
| Japanese | チョウセンミフウズラ |
| Korean | 세가락메추라기 |
| Malayalam | മഞ്ഞക്കാലിക്കാട |
| Mongolian | Гурван шивнүүрт |
| Norwegian | orientspringvaktel |
| Polish | przepiórnik żółtonogi |
| Russian | Пятнистая трёхперстка |
| Serbian | Žutonoga prepeličica |
| Slovak | prepeľovec žltonohý |
| Spanish | Torillo Tanki |
| Spanish (Spain) | Torillo tanki |
| Swedish | gulbent springhöna |
| Thai | นกคุ่มอืดใหญ่ |
| Turkish | Hint Bıldırcınyelvesi |
| Ukrainian | Триперстка жовтонога |
Turnix tanki Blyth, 1843
PROTONYM:
Turnix tanki
Blyth, 1843. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 12, p.180.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No locality = Bengal, based on drawing by Buchanan Hamilton)
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- TURNIX
- tanki
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Yellow-legged Buttonquail
