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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Montezuma Quail

Cyrtonyx montezumae

Montezuma Quail belongs to Odontophoridae, within the order Galliformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Montezuma Quail · Cyrtonyx montezumae
Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Cyrtonyx montezumae
Order
Galliformes
Family
Odontophoridae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Forest
Reported mass
185.4 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

北美洲、中美洲:美国西南部、墨西哥

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Rich Kostecke · Reference record ↗

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