Luzon Buttonquail
Turnix worcesteriMcGregor, RC, 1904
English (US) Luzon Buttonquail
The Luzon Buttonquail (Turnix worcesteri) 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 Turnicidae (Buttonquail) in the order Charadriiformes.
Range: Luzon (northern Philippines)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Turnix worcesteri
- Family
- Turnicidae (Buttonquail)
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Data Deficient
- English (US)
- Luzon Buttonquail
- Described by
- McGregor, RC, 1904
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- McGregor, RC, 1904
- Type locality
- Quinta Market, Manila, type probably from Paranaque, Luzon.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the Philippine Museum no.4 p.8 pl.1 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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