Banded Quail
- Scientific name
- Philortyx fasciatus
- Family
- Odontophoridae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Short
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Why it matters
The Banded Quail (Philortyx fasciatus) is a distinct species native to the arid lowlands of southwestern Mexico, recognizable by its short tail and rounded wings. It is a prized subject for ornithologists and collectors due to its restricted geographical range and specific habitat requirements, which make it a rarely observed bird in the wild.
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