Japanese Quail

Coturnix japonica

The Japanese Quail (Coturnix japonica) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Phasianidae (Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies) and order Galliformes (Fowls).

Observed

United States

Observed

United States

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Galliformes
        Family: Phasianidae
        Genus: Coturnix
        Species: Coturnix japonica

Species in the Genus of Coturnix

Common Quail

Coturnix coturnix

Harlequin Quail

Coturnix delegorguei

Japanese Quail

Coturnix japonica

New Zealand Quail

Coturnix novaezelandiae

Rain Quail

Coturnix coromandelica

Stubble Quail

Coturnix pectoralis

External Links

Japanese Quail – Wikipedia

Japanese Quail – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Japanese Quail – Audubon.org