Venezuelan Wood Quail
Odontophorus columbianusGould, J, 1850
English (US) Venezuelan Wood Quail
The Venezuelan Wood Quail (Odontophorus columbianus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Odontophoridae (New World Quail) in the order Galliformes.
Range: western Venezuela (southwestern Táchira) and coastal cordillera eastward to MirandaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Odontophorus columbianus
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Venezuelan Wood Quail
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1850
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1850
- Type locality
- Caracas.
- Original description
- A monograph of the Odontophorinæ, or partridges of America pt3 pl.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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