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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Quail-plover

Ortyxelos meiffrenii

Quail-plover belongs to Turnicidae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Quail-plover · Ortyxelos meiffrenii
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Ortyxelos meiffrenii
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Turnicidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Grassland
Reported mass
17.6 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

非洲:毛里塔尼亚和塞内加尔至苏丹、埃塞俄比亚和肯尼亚

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · markus lilje · Reference record ↗

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