Family
Turnicidae
Habits
Diurnal,
Habitat
Grasslands, high dry country; river flats; stubble.
Breeding
September October November December, 4; buffy-white, spotted. Male does all incubation and rearing of the young.Incubation period 12-14 days.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Omnivore, Seeds and insects.
Details
| Common Name: |
Red-chested Button-quail |
Scientific Name: |
Turnix pyrrhothorax |
| Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Gruiformes |
| Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Endemic |
| Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
Male 180 |
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