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Fynbos Buttonquail
Turnix hottentottus Temminck, CJ 1815
The Fynbos buttonquail is a bird in the family Turnicidae formerly considered conspecific with the black-rumped buttonquail. There are no subspecies. Source: Wikipedia
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Charadriiformes
Family:
Turnicidae
Genus:
Turnix
Scientific:
Turnix hottentottus
Classification
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:
Turnicidae
Genus:
Turnix
Scientific:
Turnix hottentottus
Original description
Citation:
Temminck, CJ 1815
Reference:
Hist. Nat. Pig. Gallin.
3 p.636
Protonym:
Turnix hottentottus
Type locality:
Cape of Good Hope.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43752849
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
FE5E2530547C0339
Avibase ID:
avibase-FE5E2530
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/FE5E2530
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 678964
Geographic range:
- Turnix hottentottus: mountains of South Africa (southwestern Cape Province to Port Elizabeth)
Source: Clements checklist
Fynbos Buttonquail
Catalan:
Guatlla pintada hotentot
Czech:
perepel hottentotský
Danish:
Hottentotløbehøne
German:
Kaplaufhühnchen
Spanish:
Torillo de El Cabo
Spanish (Spain):
Torillo de El Cabo
Finnish:
afrikanpyyjuoksija
French:
Turnix du fynbos
Croatian:
kapska trkuša
Hungarian:
hottentotta guvatfürj
Italian:
Quaglia tridattila ottentotta
Japanese (romaji):
hooakamifuuzura
Japanese:
フィンボスミフウズラ
Lithuanian:
Kapinė tripirštė
Dutch:
Fynbosvechtkwartel
Norwegian:
Svartgumpspringvaktel
Polish:
przepiórnik przylądkowy
Portuguese:
Toirão-hotentote
Portuguese (Portugal):
toirão-do-cabo
Russian:
Капская трёхперстка
Slovak:
prepeľovec kapský
Serbian:
Kapska prepeličica
Swedish:
svartgumpad springhöna
Ukrainian:
Триперстка капська
Chinese:
非洲三趾鹑
Chinese (Traditional):
南非三趾鶉
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Turnix hottentot ( Turnix hottentotta) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Hottentot Button Quail ( Turnix hottentotta) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Hottentot Button Quail ( Turnix hottentotta) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentotta) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot) ( Turnix hottentottus hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot) ( Turnix hottentottus hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot) ( Turnix hottentottus hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot) ( Turnix hottentottus hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot) ( Turnix hottentottus hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot) ( Turnix hottentottus hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot) ( Turnix hottentottus hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot) ( Turnix hottentottus hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Turnix hottentotta hottentotta [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Fynbos Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentottus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Hottentot Button-quail ( Turnix hottentotta) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Turnix hottentotta [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Turnix hottentotta [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Turnix hottentotta [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentotta) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentotta) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Hottentot Buttonquail ( Turnix hottentotta) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Turnix hottentottus hottentottus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Turnix hottentottus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Turnix [hottentottus or nanus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Kaapse Kwarteltjie, Kaapsekwarteltjie
Catalan: Guatlla pintada hotentot
Czech: Perepel hotentotský, perepel hottentotský
Danish: Hottentotløbehøne
German: Hottentottenlaufhühnchen, Kaplaufhühnchen
English: African Button-Quail, Blackrumped Buttonquail, Black-rumped Buttonquail, Black-rumped Button-Quail, Dwarf Button-Quail, Fynbos Buttonquail, Hottentot Button Quail, Hottentot Buttonquail, Hottentot Button-Quail, Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot)
English, HBW: Hottentot Buttonquail
English (IOC): Fynbos Buttonquail, Hottentot Buttonquail
English (Kenya): Black-rumped Buttonquail, Black-rumped Buttonquail (Hottentot)
English (United States): Fynbos Buttonquail, Hottentot Buttonquail
Esperanto: Hotentota turnico
Spanish: Torillo de El Cabo, Torillo de Hotentote, Torillo del Cabo, Torillo Hotentote, Torillo Hotentote (hottentottus), Tortillo de Hotentote
Spanish (Spain): Torillo de El Cabo, Torillo del Cabo, Torillo Hotentote, Torillo Hotentote (hottentottus)
Spanish (HBW): Hottentot Buttonquail (Hottentot)
Estonian: väljaledik
Finnish: Afrikanpyyjuoksija
French: Turnix des Hottentottes, Turnix du Cap (hottentottus), Turnix du fynbos, Turnix hottentot, Turnix hottentot (hottentottus), Turnix hottentot (nominal), Turnix nain
Croatian: kapska trkuša
Hungarian: hottentotta guvatfürj
Italian: Quaglia tridattila ottentotta
Japanese (romaji): hooakamifuuzura, hooakamifuuzura (hottentottus)
Japanese: フィンボスミフウズラ, ホオアカミフウズラ, ホオアカミフウズラ (hottentottus)
Kirghiz: Кап үч шадысы
Scientific: Hemipodius nanus, Turnix hottentotta, Turnix hottentotta hottentotta, Turnix hottentottus, Turnix hottentottus hottentottus, Turnix nana hottentotta, Turnix nanus nanus
Lithuanian: Kapinė tripirštė
Dutch: Fynbosvechtkwartel, Hottentotvechtkwartel, Hottentotvechtkwartel (hottentottus), Kaapse Vechtkwartel
Norwegian: Hottentottspringvaktel, Svartgumpspringvaktel, svartgumpspringvaktel (hottentottus)
Sotho, Northern: Sehwiri
Polish: przepiórnik hotentocki, Przepiórnik hotentotcki, przepiórnik przylądkowy
Portuguese: Toirão-hotentote
Portuguese (Portugal): toirão-do-cabo
Russian: Камская трёхперстка, Капская трёхперстка, Капская трёхпёрстка
Slovak: prepelovec hotentótsky, prepeľovec kapský
Shona: Huta
Serbian: Kapska prepeličica
Swedish: Hottentottspringhöna, svartgumpad springhöna
Swahili: Kipururu Kiuno-cheusi
Turkish: Kap bıldırcınyelvesi
Tsonga: Xitsatsana
Ukrainian: Триперстка капська
Chinese: 非洲三趾鹑
Chinese (Traditional): 南非三趾鶉
Zulu: isiGwaca
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