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Coturnix coturnix
Photo by Alan Manson

Midmar Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Identification

Distribution

Eurasia and Africa.

Taxonomy

Coturnix coturnix has five subspecies:

  • C. c. coturnix;
  • C. c. conturbans;
  • C. c. inopinata;
  • C. c. erlangeri; and
  • C. c. africana.

Habitat

Grassland.

Behaviour

Bird Song

<flashmp3>Coturnix coturnix (song).mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program

External Links

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