Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Pheasants and Partridges :: Jungle Bush-Quail

Jungle Bush-Quail Perdicula asiatica

Described by: Latham (1790)
Alternate common name(s): Jungle Bush Quail, Jungle Bush-quail
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

near Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Sep 3, 2006 © Sudhir Shivaram  near Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Sep 3, 2006 © Sudhir Shivaram 
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Range

Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka;
(1) Nw. India from Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.
(2) W. India.
(3) C. and ne. India from Gujarat to Bihar.
(4) Sri Lanka.
Introduced to Reunion where may still exist.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

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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