Barred Buttonquail

Barred Buttonquail

Turnix suscitator

Least Concern

Aves · Charadriiformes · Turnicidae

About

The barred buttonquail or common bustard-quail is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are not closely related to, the true quails. This species is resident from India across tropical Asia to south China, Indonesia and the Philippines.

Fun Fact

This species is resident from India across tropical Asia to south China, Indonesia and the Philippines.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in most habitats except dense forest and desert, in particular, scrub jungle, light deciduous forest and farmlands.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance