Colinus cristatus
E54198
Colinus cristatus, commonly known as the crested bobwhite, is a small ground-dwelling New World quail species native to Central and South America, recognized by its distinctive head crest and mottled plumage.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New World quail
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bird species → quail → |
| behavior |
ground-dwelling
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sedentary → |
| class |
Aves
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| clutchSize |
multiple eggs per clutch
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| commonName |
crested bobwhite
→
crested quail → |
| conservationStatus |
Least Concern
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| conservationStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List
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| describedBy |
Linnaeus
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| diet |
insects
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plant material → seeds → |
| family |
Odontophoridae
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|
| foundInCountry |
Belize
NERFINISHED
→
Brazil → Colombia → Costa Rica → French Guiana → Guatemala NERFINISHED → Guyana → Honduras NERFINISHED → Mexico → Nicaragua NERFINISHED → Panama → Suriname → Venezuela → |
| genus |
Colinus
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|
| habitat |
agricultural land
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grassland → open woodland → savanna → shrubland → |
| hasBodyFeature |
distinctive head crest
→
mottled plumage → short rounded wings → short tail → |
| kingdom |
Animalia
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|
| nativeTo |
Caribbean region
→
Central America → South America → Trinidad and Tobago → |
| order |
Galliformes
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| relativeSize |
small
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| reproduction |
ground nester
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| socialBehavior |
forms small coveys
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| taxonRank |
species
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| vocalization |
whistled calls
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|
| yearDescribed |
1766
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Colinus
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includesTaxon |
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Colinus leucopogon
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relatedTo |
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Crested bobwhite
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scientificName |