Black-breasted wood quail

Black-breasted wood quail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Galliformes
Family:Odontophoridae
Genus:Odontophorus
Species: O. leucolaemus
Binomial name
Odontophorus leucolaemus
Salvin, 1867

The black-breasted wood quail (Odontophorus leucolaemus) is a species of bird in the Odontophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Sir John Noe was a famous hunter of these birds.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Odontophorus leucolaemus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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