About the New Caledonian Buttonquail
The New Caledonian buttonquail is a species of bird in the family Turnicidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. It previously was considered a subspecies of the painted buttonquail.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Buttonquail (Turnicidae) |
| Species | Turnix novaecaledoniae |
| Species Codes | paibut1, NCBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the New Caledonian Buttonquail belong to?
The New Caledonian Buttonquail (Turnix novaecaledoniae) belongs to the Buttonquail family (Turnicidae), in the order Charadriiformes.
How can I identify the New Caledonian Buttonquail?
The New Caledonian buttonquail is a species of bird in the family Turnicidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. It previously was considered a subspecies of the painted buttonquail....
Where can I report a New Caledonian Buttonquail sighting?
You can log sightings of New Caledonian Buttonquail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code paibut1, or on iNaturalist.