About the Rain Quail
The rain quail or black-breasted quail is a species of quail found in the Indian Sub-continent and South-east Asia; its range including Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Coturnix coromandelica |
| Species Codes | raiqua1, RAQU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rain Quail belong to?
The Rain Quail (Coturnix coromandelica) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Rain Quail?
The rain quail or black-breasted quail is a species of quail found in the Indian Sub-continent and South-east Asia; its range including Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam....
Where can I report a Rain Quail sighting?
You can log sightings of Rain Quail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code raiqua1, or on iNaturalist.
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