New World Quail
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Scientific name | Odontophoridae |
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Clutch size | Mountain quail |
Wingspan | Mountain quail |
Mass | Northern bobwhite |
California quail | |
Length | Northern bobwhite |
Did you know | Incubation lasts about 25 days (two days longer than that of most American quails). |
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ID | 1427147 |
About New World Quail
The New World quails or Odontophoridae are small birds only distantly related to the Old World quail, but named for their similar appearance and habits. The American species are in their own family Odontophoridae, whereas Old World quail are in the pheasant family Phasianidae.