Callipepla

E82495

genus species taxon

Callipepla is a genus of New World quails known for their distinctive topknots and ground-dwelling habits, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Callipepla californica	0
Callipepla douglasii	0
Callipepla gambelii	1
Callipepla squamata	0

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ taxon ⓘ
class	Aves ⓘ
commonName	California quail ⓘ California quail ⓘ surface form: California valley quail California quail ⓘ surface form: Douglas quail California quail ⓘ surface form: Douglas's quail Gambel's quail ⓘ New World quails ⓘ scaled quail ⓘ
diet	insects ⓘ plant material ⓘ seeds ⓘ
distinguishingFeature	distinctive topknots ⓘ
family	Odontophoridae ⓘ
geographicDistribution	North America ⓘ
habitat	ground-dwelling ⓘ
hasSpecies	Callipepla californica ⓘ Callipepla douglasii ⓘ Callipepla self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Callipepla gambelii Callipepla squamata ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
morphologicalFeature	plump body ⓘ short tail ⓘ strong legs ⓘ
nativeTo	Mexico ⓘ southwestern United States ⓘ surface form: Southwestern United States
order	Galliformes ⓘ
parentTaxon	Callipepla self-linksurface differs ⓘ Callipepla self-linksurface differs ⓘ Callipepla ⓘ Callipepla self-linksurface differs ⓘ New World quail ⓘ Odontophoridae ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproduction	egg-laying ⓘ
socialStructure	coveys ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ
typicalBehavior	ground foraging ⓘ short-distance flight ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Callipepla californica → genus → Callipepla ⓘ

Callipepla → hasSpecies → Callipepla self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Callipepla gambelii

Callipepla → parentTaxon → Callipepla self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Callipepla californica

Callipepla → parentTaxon → Callipepla self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Callipepla douglasii

Callipepla → parentTaxon → Callipepla self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Callipepla gambelii