Birds › New World Quails
Spot-bellied Bobwhite
Colinus leucopogon
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Sounds
- Recording by Oliver Komar (XC541717). CC-BY-SA · Source
Where it is recorded
| Costa Rica | 44 |
|---|---|
| Provincia Guanacaste | 30 |
| Provincia Alajuela | 6 |
| Provincia Cartago | 4 |
| Guatemala | 4 |
| Provincia Puntarenas | 2 |
| Jutiapa | 2 |
| United States | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Provincia Heredia | 1 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Seed eaterDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly feed on seeds.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Cup nestingListed by a harvested source as building cup nests.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Ground nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on the ground.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Landfowl · Galliformes |
| Family | New World Quails · Odontophoridae |
| Genus | Bobwhites · Colinus |
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Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Spot-bellied Bobwhite with real photos from different observers and its recordings. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.