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Rock Bush-Quail

Perdicula argoondah (Sykes, WH 1832)

The rock bush quail is a species of quail found in parts of peninsular India. It is a common species with a wide range and the IUCN has rated it as being of "least concern". Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Perdicula
Scientific:
  Perdicula argoondah

Original description

Citation:
  (Sykes, WH 1832)

Reference:
   Proc. Comm. Sci. Corres. Zool. Soc. London Part 2 no.23 p. 153

Protonym:
  Coturnix Argoondah

Type locality:
  Deccan.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12861751

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  177160F1387B62B6

Avibase ID:
  avibase-177160F1

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/177160F1

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553875

Geographic range:

  • Perdicula argoondah argoondah: Peninsular India south to Madras
  • Perdicula argoondah meinertzhageni: NW India (south to Rann of Kutch and Madhya Pradesh)
  • Perdicula argoondah salimalii: S India (stony lateritic soils of e-central Mysore)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Rock Bush-Quail
Catalan:
Guatlla roquera
Czech:
křepelka madraská
Danish:
Ørkenbuskvagtel
German:
Madraswachtel
Spanish:
Perdicilla Argundá
Spanish (Spain):
Perdicilla Argundá
Finnish:
aavikkopensasviiriäinen
French:
Perdicule argoondah
Croatian:
narančastočela prepelica
Italian:
Quaglietta del deserto
Japanese (romaji):
iwayabuuzura
Japanese:
イワヤブウズラ
Lithuanian:
Kalninė džiunglinė putpelė
Dutch:
Madrasdwergpatrijs
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Slettevaktel
Norwegian:
Slettevaktel
Polish:
przepióreczka skalna
Portuguese:
Codorna-mateira-das-rochas
Portuguese (Portugal):
codorniz-das-rochas
Russian:
Скальный перепел
Slovak:
jarabička skalná
Serbian:
Kamenjarska prepelica
Swedish:
slättbuskvaktel
Ukrainian:
Перепілка скельна
Chinese:
岩林鹑
Chinese (Traditional):
岩叢林鶉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Perdicule argoondah ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Perdicule argoondah ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Rock Bush-quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Perdicula asiatica argoondah [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Perdicula asiatica argoondah [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Rock Bush-Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Rock Bush Quail ( Perdicula argoondah) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Perdicula argoondah [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Perdicula argoondah [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Perdicula [asiatica or argoondah] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Bengali: ঩াথুময গুন্দ্রী
Bengali (transliteration): pāthurē gundrī
Catalan: Guatlla roquera
Czech: Krepelka madraská, křepelka madraská
Danish: Ørkenbuskvagtel
German: Madraswachtel
English: Deccan Rock Bush Quail, Laterite Rock Bush Quail [salimalii], Mysore Rock Bush Quail [salimalii], Rock Bush Quail, Rock Bushquail, Rock Bush-Quail, Rock Quail
English, HBW: Rock Bush-quail
English (IOC): Rock Bush Quail
English (United States): Rock Bush-Quail
Esperanto: Rokarbustara koturno
Spanish: Perdicilla Argundá
Spanish (Spain): Perdicilla Argundá
Spanish (HBW): Rock Bush-Quail
Estonian: kõnnuvutt
Finnish: Aavikkopensaspyy, aavikkopensasviiriäinen
French: Perdicule argoondah, Perdicule de semidésert
Croatian: narančastočela prepelica
Italian: Quaglia delle rocce, Quaglietta del deserto
Japanese (romaji): iwayabuuzura
Japanese: イワヤブウズラ
Scientific: Coturnix Argoondah, Perdicula argoondah, Perdicula argoondah argoondah, Perdicula asiatica argoondah
Lithuanian: Kalninė džiunglinė putpelė
Malayalam: പാറവരിക്കാട
Marathi: माळ लावा
Dutch: Madrasdwergpatrijs
Norwegian Nynorsk: Slettevaktel
Norwegian: Slettevaktel
Polish: przepióreczka skalna
Portuguese: Codorna-mateira-das-rochas
Portuguese (Portugal): codorniz-das-rochas
Russian: Скальный кустарниковый перепел, Скальный перепел
Slovak: jarabička skalná
Serbian: Kamenjarska prepelica
Swedish: Klippbuskvaktel, slättbuskvaktel
Turkish: Taşlık cüce bıldırcını
Ukrainian: Перепілка скельна
Chinese: 岩林鹑
Chinese (Traditional): 岩叢林鶉

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