Himalayan Quail

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Himalayan Quail (<em>Ophrysia superciliosa</em>) is a species of Pheasants & Allies (<em>Phasianidae</em>) in the order Gamebirds (Chickens, Pheasants and Grouse).

Overview

Himalayan Quail (Ophrysia superciliosa) is a species of Pheasants & Allies (Phasianidae) in the order Gamebirds (Chickens, Pheasants and Grouse).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ophrysia; binomial: Ophrysia superciliosa; authority: (Gray, JE, 1846).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extinct in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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