Species profile
quail
Cyrtonyx tedfordi
Quick answer
quail is a species in the Odontophoridae family, order Galliformes. Record a sighting in Feather Journal and it joins your life list with the date, place and photos attached.
- Scientific name
- Cyrtonyx tedfordi
- Family
- Odontophoridae
- Order
- Galliformes
- Genus
- Cyrtonyx
Recording quail 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 Odontophoridae
- Banded Quail (Philortyx fasciatus)
- Bearded Wood-partridge (Dendrortyx barbatus)
- Black-breasted Wood-quail (Odontophorus leucolaemus)
- Black-eared Wood-quail (Odontophorus melanotis)
- Black-fronted Wood-quail (Odontophorus atrifrons)
- Buffy-crowned Wood-partridge (Dendrortyx leucophrys)
- California Quail (Callipepla californica)
- Chestnut Wood-quail (Odontophorus hyperythrus)