Turnix novaecaledoniae

Turnix novaecaledoniae

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Turnicidae
Genus: Turnix
Species: T. novaecaledoniae
Binomial name
Turnix novaecaledoniae
(Ogilvie-Grant, 1893]])

Turnix novaecaledoniae (New Caledonian Buttonquail) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. The species is endemic to New Caledonia, and is listed as critically endangered (possibly extinct).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2014). "Turnix novaecaledoniae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
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