Spotted buttonquail

The spotted buttonquail (Turnix ocellatus) is a species of bird in the family Turnicidae. It is endemic to the northern Philippines.

Spotted buttonquail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Turnicidae
Genus: Turnix
Species:
T. ocellatus
Binomial name
Turnix ocellatus
(Scopoli, 1786)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Turnix ocellatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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