Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: New World Quail :: Dark-backed Wood-Quail

Dark-backed Wood-Quail Odontophorus melanonotus

Described by: Gould (1860)
Alternate common name(s): Dark-backed Wood Quail, Dark-backed Wood-quail, Black-backed Wood Quail, Black-backed Wood-quail
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Angel Paz Reserve, Pichincha Province, Ecuador - Nov, 2006 © Nancy Bell 
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Range

Nw. South America;
Ex. restricted range;
Sw. Colombia and nw. Ecuador (Mindo, and Pichincha (Angel Paz Reserve)).

Videos

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Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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