Species profile
Cerestenia pulchrapenna
Cerestenia pulchrapenna
Quick answer
Cerestenia pulchrapenna is a species in the Turnicidae family, order Charadriiformes. Record a sighting in Feather Journal and it joins your life list with the date, place and photos attached.
- Scientific name
- Cerestenia pulchrapenna
- Family
- Turnicidae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Cerestenia
Recording Cerestenia pulchrapenna in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Turnicidae
- Barred Buttonquail (Turnix suscitator)
- Black-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix melanogaster)
- Black-rumped Buttonquail (Turnix nanus)
- Buff-breasted Buttonquail (Turnix olivii)
- Chestnut-backed Buttonquail (Turnix castanotus)
- Common Buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus)
- Fynbos Buttonquail (Turnix hottentottus)
- Hyptiopus caffer (Hyptiopus caffer)