Elegant Quail Callipepla douglasii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (6)
David E. Brown and Jennifer M. Gee
Version: 2.0 — Published July 24, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colí elegant |
| Czech | křepel chocholkatý |
| Dutch | Douglaskuifkwartel |
| English | Elegant Quail |
| English (United States) | Elegant Quail |
| Finnish | pensastupsuviiriäinen |
| French | Colin élégant |
| French (France) | Colin élégant |
| German | Douglaswachtel |
| Japanese | エボシウズラ |
| Norwegian | sinaloavaktel |
| Polish | przepiór strojny |
| Russian | Элегантный перепел |
| Serbian | Daglasova prepelica |
| Slovak | prepelka ozdobná |
| Spanish | Colín Elegante |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Codorniz Cresta Dorada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colín elegante |
| Swedish | prakttofsvaktel |
| Turkish | Zarif Kolin |
| Ukrainian | Перепелиця жовточуба |
Callipepla douglasii (Vigors, 1829)
PROTONYM:
Ortyx Douglasii
Vigors, 1829. The Zoological Journal 4, p.354.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Monterey, error = Mazatlan, Sinaloa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CALLIPEPLA
- douglasii / douglassii
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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)
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Distribution of the Elegant Quail
