Biology:Northern Salle's quail

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Short description: Nominate subspecies of bird

Cyrtonyx sallei sallei
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Odontophoridae
Genus: Cyrtonyx
Species:
Subspecies:
C. s. sallei
Trinomial name
Cyrtonyx sallei sallei
Verreaux, 1859

Northern Salle's quail (Cyrtonyx sallei sallei), is the nominate subspecies of Salle's quail that is native to parts of southern Michoacán, Guerrero, and south to western Oaxaca, Mexico. It partially has the same traits, and appearance to that of the other Salle's quail subspecies, Rowley's quail (Cyrtonyx sallei rowleyi).[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q26821347 entry