Chestnut-backed Buttonquail

Chestnut-backed Buttonquail
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Gruiformes
Family:	Turnicidae
Genus:	Turnix
Species:	T. castanotus
Binomial name
Turnix castanotus (Gould, 1840)
Distribution of the Chestnut-backed Buttonquail

The Chestnut-backed Buttonquail (Turnix castanotus) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. It is endemic to Australia.

Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Turnix castanotus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

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