Crested Bobwhite
Colinus cristatus
Least ConcernAves · Galliformes · Odontophoridae
About
The crested bobwhite is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae. It is found in northern South America, extending through Panama to just reach Costa Rica. It also occurs on Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Fun Fact
It also occurs on Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Diet consists of buds, shoots, leaves and small invertebrates.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance