Banded quail
Philortyx fasciatus
The banded quail (Philortyx fasciatus) is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae.
About the Banded quail
The banded quail (Philortyx fasciatus) is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae. It is found only in Mexico where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Fun Facts About Banded quail
- It is found only in Mexico where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Conservation Status
The Banded quail is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Odontophoridae |
| Genus | Philortyx |
| Species | Philortyx fasciatus |
Range & Habitat
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