Japanese Quail

Japanese quail
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	Golden speckled is just one of the many names for this color type of Coturnix japonica
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Superorder:	Galloanserae
Order:	Galliformes
Family:	Phasianidae
Subfamily:	Pavoninae
Tribe:	Tetraogallini
Genus:	Coturnix
Species:	C. japonica
Binomial name
	Coturnix japonica; Temminck & Schlegel, 1849

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^ "Coturnix japonica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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Projects

This article is part of Project Aves, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each bird, including made-up species.

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[1] "Coturnix japonica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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