Banded Quail

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New World quail bird gamebird species of bird

The Banded Quail (Philortyx fasciatus) is a small, ground-dwelling New World quail native to arid and semi-arid scrublands of western Mexico, recognized by its distinctive banded plumage and social covey behavior.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Banded Quail canonical	2
banded quail	2
New World quails	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New World quail ⓘ bird ⓘ gamebird ⓘ species of bird ⓘ
activityPattern	diurnal ⓘ
behavior	forms coveys ⓘ ground-dwelling ⓘ
bodySize	small ⓘ
class	Aves ⓘ
clutchSize	relatively large clutch for body size ⓘ
commonName	Banded Quail self-link ⓘ Banded Quail self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: banded quail
describedBy	John Cassin ⓘ
diet	green plant material ⓘ insects ⓘ seeds ⓘ
domain	Eukaryota ⓘ
endemicTo	Mexico ⓘ
family	Odontophoridae ⓘ
foragingStratum	ground ⓘ
foundIn	Colima ⓘ surface form: Colima, Mexico Jalisco ⓘ surface form: Jalisco, Mexico Michoacán ⓘ surface form: Michoacán, Mexico Nayarit ⓘ surface form: Nayarit, Mexico Pacific slope of western Mexico ⓘ Sinaloa ⓘ surface form: Sinaloa, Mexico
genus	Philortyx ⓘ
habitat	arid scrubland ⓘ dry brushy hillsides ⓘ semi-arid scrubland ⓘ thorn scrub ⓘ
hasScientificNameAuthorship	(Cassin, 1855) ⓘ
IUCNStatus	Least Concern ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
locomotion	short-distance flight ⓘ terrestrial ⓘ
movement	resident ⓘ
nativeTo	Mexico ⓘ Western Mexico ⓘ surface form: western Mexico
nestType	ground nest ⓘ
order	Galliformes ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
plumageCharacteristic	barred underparts ⓘ distinctive banded pattern ⓘ
reproduction	lays eggs in a ground scrape ⓘ
scientificName	Philortyx fasciatus ⓘ
socialStructure	gregarious ⓘ
taxonRank	species ⓘ
yearDescribed	1855 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Philortyx → commonName → Banded Quail ⓘ

subject surface form: Philortyx fasciatus

Philortyx fasciatus → commonName → Banded Quail ⓘ

this entity surface form: banded quail

Philortyx fasciatus → belongsTo → Banded Quail ⓘ

this entity surface form: New World quails

Banded Quail → commonName → Banded Quail self-link ⓘ

Banded Quail → commonName → Banded Quail self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: banded quail