Fynbos Buttonquail Turnix hottentottus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Stephen Debus and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kaapse Kwarteltjie |
| Catalan | guatlla pintada hotentot |
| Czech | perepel kapský |
| Dutch | Fynbosvechtkwartel |
| English | Fynbos Buttonquail |
| English (United States) | Fynbos Buttonquail |
| French | Turnix du fynbos |
| French (France) | Turnix du fynbos |
| German | Kaplaufhühnchen |
| Japanese | フィンボスミフウズラ |
| Norwegian | svartgumpspringvaktel |
| Polish | przepiórnik przylądkowy |
| Russian | Капская трёхперстка |
| Serbian | Kapska prepeličica |
| Slovak | prepeľovec kapský |
| Spanish | Torillo de El Cabo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Torillo de El Cabo |
| Swedish | svartgumpad springhöna |
| Turkish | Kap Bıldırcınyelvesi |
| Ukrainian | Триперстка капська |
| Zulu | ungoqo waseKapa |
Turnix hottentottus Temminck, 1815
PROTONYM:
Turnix hottentottus
Temminck, 1815. Histoire naturelle générale des pigeons et des gallinacés, accompagné de planches anatomiques 3, p.636.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- TURNIX
- hotentotta / hottentota / hottentotta / hottentottus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
- Year-round
- Migration
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- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot)
