Welcome Guest

Painted Bush-Quail

Perdicula erythrorhyncha (Sykes, WH 1832)

The painted bush quail is a species of quail found in the hill forests of India. They move in small coveys on hillsides and are distinguished by their red bills and legs. They have a liquid alarm call and small groups will run in single file along paths before taking flight when flushed. Source: Wikipedia




(0 votes)
Photo powered by flickr.com.


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

Original description

Citation:
  (Sykes, WH 1832)

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

Protonym:
  Coturnix erythrorhyncha

Type locality:
  KarH Valley, North Konkan.

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

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8E9DF823417D7AC2

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8E9DF823

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8E9DF823

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176020

Geographic range:

  • Perdicula erythrorhyncha: grassland and scrub of hills and mountains, in Western Ghats of India from southern Maharashtra southward to southern Tamil Nadu; disjunctly northeastern Peninsular India, where poorly known
  • Perdicula erythrorhyncha erythrorhyncha: western India (Western Ghats)
  • Perdicula erythrorhyncha blewitti: central and eastern India
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Painted Bush-Quail
Catalan:
Guatlla bec-roja
Czech:
křepelka pestrá
Danish:
Rødnæbbet Buskvagtel
German:
Buntwachtel
Spanish:
Perdicilla Piquirroja
Spanish (Spain):
Perdicilla Piquirroja
Finnish:
kirjopensasviiriäinen
French:
Perdicule à bec rouge
Croatian:
crvenokljuna prepelica
Italian:
Quaglietta pittata
Japanese (romaji):
saishikiyabuuzura
Japanese:
サイシキヤブウズラ
Lithuanian:
Raiboji džiunglinė putpelė
Dutch:
Bonte Dwergpatrijs
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvitstrupevaktel
Norwegian:
Hvitstrupevaktel
Polish:
przepióreczka czerwonodzioba
Portuguese:
Codorna-mateira-de-bico-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal):
codorniz-de-bico-vermelho
Russian:
Красноклювый перепел
Slovak:
jarabička červenozobá
Serbian:
Šarena prepelica
Swedish:
rödnäbbad buskvaktel
Ukrainian:
Перепілка червонодзьоба
Chinese:
红嘴林鹑
Chinese (Traditional):
紅嘴叢林鶉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Perdicule à bec rouge ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Perdicule à bec rouge ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhynchum) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Painted Bush-quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Painted Bush Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cryptoplectron erythrorhynchum [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Cryptoplectron erythrorhynchum [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cryptoplectron erythrorhynchum [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Painted Bush-Quail ( Perdicula erythrorhyncha) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Perdicula erythrorhyncha [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Perdicula erythrorhyncha [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

Your sightings

You must be logged in to view your sighting details. To register to myAvibase click here.

Related taxa

Highlight taxa in a checklist (shown in red)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Bengali: যচঙ্খরা গুন্দ্রী
Bengali (transliteration): raṅgilā gundrī
Catalan: Guatlla bec-roja
Czech: Krepelka pestrá, křepelka pestrá
Danish: Rødnæbbet Buskvagtel
German: Buntwachtel, Indische Rotschnabelwachtel Buntwachtel
English: Bush Quail, Painted Bush Quail, Painted Bushquail, Painted Bush-Quail, Painted quail
English, HBW: Painted Bush-quail
English (IOC): Painted Bush Quail
English (United States): Painted Bush-Quail
Esperanto: Ruĝbeka koturno
Spanish: Perdicilla de Pico Rojo, Perdicilla Piquirroja
Spanish (Spain): Perdicilla Piquirroja
Spanish (HBW): Painted Bush-Quail
Estonian: valgekurk-vutt
Finnish: Kirjopensaspyy, kirjopensasviiriäinen
French: Perdicule à bec rouge, Perdrix à bec rouge
Croatian: crvenokljuna prepelica
Italian: Quaglia di macchia variopinta, Quaglietta pittata
Japanese (romaji): saishikiyabuuzura
Japanese: サイシキヤブウズラ
Scientific: Coturnix erythrorhyncha, Cryptoplectron erythrorhyncha, Cryptoplectron erythrorhynchum, Perdicula erythrorhyncha, Perdicula erythrorhyncha erythrorhyncha, Perdicula erythrorhynchum
Lithuanian: Raiboji džiunglinė putpelė
Malayalam: മേനിക്കാട, മേനിക്കാട 
Dutch: Bonte Dwergpatrijs
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvitstrupevaktel
Norwegian: Hvitstrupevaktel, Rødnebbet buskvaktel
Polish: przepióreczka czerwonodzioba
Portuguese: Codorna-mateira-de-bico-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal): codorniz-de-bico-vermelho
Russian: Красноклювый перепел, Пёстрый джунглевый перепел
Slovak: jarabička červenozobá
Serbian: Šarena prepelica
Swedish: Rödnäbbad buskvaktel
Tamil: Varna Kaadai
Turkish: Kızıl cüce bıldırcın
Ukrainian: Перепілка червонодзьоба
Chinese: 红嘴林鹑
Chinese (Traditional): 紅嘴叢林鶉

Avibase has been visited 406,276,945 times since 24 June 2003. © Denis Lepage | Privacy policy