Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Bontkwartel |
| Czech | křepelka harlekýn |
| Dutch | Harlekijnkwartel |
| English | Harlequin Quail |
| English (United States) | Harlequin Quail |
| French | Caille arlequin |
| French (France) | Caille arlequin |
| German | Harlekinwachtel |
| Hebrew | שליו מקושט |
| Japanese | ヤクシャウズラ |
| Norwegian | harlekinvaktel |
| Polish | przepiórka pstra |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Codorniz-arlequim |
| Russian | Перепел-арлекин |
| Serbian | Arlekinska prepelica |
| Slovak | prepelica pestrá |
| Spanish | Codorniz ArlequÃn |
| Spanish (Spain) | Codorniz arlequÃn |
| Swedish | harlekinvaktel |
| Turkish | Soytarı Bıldırcını |
| Ukrainian | Перепілка-арлекін |
Coturnix delegorguei Delegorgue, 1847
PROTONYM:
Coturnix delegorguei
Delegorgue, 1847. Voy.Afr.Austr. 2, p.615.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Oury, upper Limpopo River, Transvaal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- COTURNIX
- coturnix
- delegorguei
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Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei Scientific name definitions
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 17, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 17, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
Authors
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
McGowan, P. J. K. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delegorguei), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.harqua1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- October 17, 2015
- Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
Authors
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
McGowan, P. J. K. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delegorguei). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.