Coturnix coturnix coturnix (Common Quail (coturnix))

Common Quail (coturnix)

Coturnix coturnix coturnix (Linnaeus, C 1758)

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Classification

Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Coturnix
Scientific:
  Coturnix coturnix coturnix

Original description

Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.161

Protonym:
Tetrao Coturnix

Type locality:
Europe, Asia, Africa. Restricted type locality, Sweden, ex Fn. Svec.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/180/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
838B9270BDB7929C

Avibase ID:
avibase-838B9270

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/838B9270

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 677896

English:
Common Quail (coturnix)
French:
Caille des blés (coturnix)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Common Quail (coturnix) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Common Quail (coturnix) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Common Quail (coturnix) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Common Quail (nominate) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix (coturnix, parisii, ragonierii, arctica))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Common Quail (nominate) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix (coturnix, parisii, ragonierii, arctica))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Common Quail (nominate) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix (coturnix, parisii, ragonierii, arctica))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Common Quail (nominate) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Common Quail (nominate) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Common Quail (nominate) ( Coturnix coturnix coturnix)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 3]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Coturnix coturnix coturnix [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Coturnix coturnix [coturnix or confisa]

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Alternative arrangements: 1 2 3

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Afrikaanse Kwartel
Arabic: السمانى
Azerbaijani: Bildirçin
Belarusian: Перапёлка
Bulgarian: Пъдпъдък
Breton: Ar goailh-soul
Catalan: Guatlla
Catalan (Balears): Guàtlera
Czech: křepelka polní
Chuvash: Ахаль путене
Welsh: Sofliar
Danish: Vagtel
German: Wachtel
Greek: (Κοινό) Ορτύκι
English: Common Quail (coturnix), Common Quail (nominate)
Esperanto: Koturno
Spanish: Codorniz Común
Estonian: Põldvutt
Basque: Galeperra
Finnish: viiriäinen
Faroese: Lynghani
French: Caille des blés (coturnix), Caille des blés (nominal)
Frisian: kwartel
Irish: Gearg
Gaelic: Gearradh Gort
Galician: Paspallás
Manx: Eean Feie
Hebrew: שליו
Croatian: Prepelica
Hungarian: Fürj
Armenian: Լոր
Icelandic: Kornhæna
Italian: Quaglia comune
Japanese (romaji): yoaroppauzura
Japanese: ヨアロッパウズラ
Georgian: მწყერი
Khakas: Пÿдÿрчÿн
Kazakh: Бєдене
Korean: 메추라기
Cornish: Rynk
Kwangali: Erurumbe
Scientific: Coturnix coturnix, Coturnix coturnix corsicana, Coturnix coturnix coturnix, Coturnix coturnix coturnix (coturnix, parisii, ragonierii, arctica), Coturnix coturnix coturnix {coturnix, parisii, ragonierii, arctica}, Tetrao Coturnix
Lithuanian: Putpele
Latvian: paipala
Malagasy: Papelika
Macedonian: Потолошка
Mongolian: Бүднэ
Maltese: Summiena
Dutch: Kwartel
Norwegian: Vaktel
Sotho, Northern: Sekhwiri
Polish: przepiórka
Portuguese: Codorniz
Romansh: Quacra
Romanian: prepelita
Russian: Обыкновенный перепел
Sardinian: Xrěcchibi
Scots: Gearradh-gort
Northern Sami: Goaktil
Slovak: prepelica polná
Slovenian: prepelica
Shona: Huta
Albanian: Shkurta
Serbian: prepelica
Sotho, Southern: Koekoe
Swedish: Vaktel
Swahili: Tombo
Thai: นกคุ่มญี่ปุ่น
Turkmen: bıldırcın
Tswana: Tshosabannê
Turkish: Bıldırcın
Tsonga: Khevezi
Tuvinian: Бөдене
Ukrainian: Перепел
Vietnamese: Cay nhật bản
Xhosa: Isagwityi
Chinese: 西鹌鹑
Zulu: isiGwaca