Common Quail

Coturnix coturnix

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Genus: Coturnix

About

The common quail (Coturnix coturnix) or European quail is a small ground-nesting game bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae. Coturnix is the Latin for this species.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Quail?
The scientific name of Common Quail is Coturnix coturnix.
What is the conservation status of Common Quail?
The Common Quail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Common Quail belong to?
Common Quail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Quail belong to?
Common Quail belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Quail belong to?
Common Quail belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Common Quail belong to?
Common Quail belongs to the order Galliformes.
What family does Common Quail belong to?
Common Quail belongs to the family Phasianidae.
What genus does Common Quail belong to?
Common Quail belongs to the genus Coturnix.