Scaled Quail Callipepla squamata Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (4)
C. Brad Dabbert, Greg Pleasant, and Sanford D. Schemnitz
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 25, 2009
Text last updated November 25, 2009
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colí escatós |
| Czech | křepel šupinkatý |
| Dutch | Geschubde Kwartel |
| English | Scaled Quail |
| English (United States) | Scaled Quail |
| Finnish | suomuviiriäinen |
| French | Colin écaillé |
| French (France) | Colin écaillé |
| German | Schuppenwachtel |
| Icelandic | Hreisturhæna |
| Japanese | ウロコウズラ |
| Norwegian | skjellvaktel |
| Polish | przepiór łuskowany |
| Russian | Чешуйчатый перепел |
| Serbian | Ljuskava prepelica |
| Slovak | prepelka šupinatá |
| Spanish | Colín Escamado |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Codorniz Escamosa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colín escamado |
| Swedish | fjällig tofsvaktel |
| Turkish | Pullu Kolin |
| Ukrainian | Перепелиця строкатобока |
Callipepla squamata (Vigors, 1830)
PROTONYM:
Ortyx squamatus
Vigors, 1830. The Zoological Journal 5, p.275.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mexico.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CALLIPEPLA
- squamata
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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TL: type locality
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