Black-rumped Buttonquail
- Score
- 1.8237813
- Family
- Turnicidae
- Tail Shape
- short
- Wing Shape
- rounded
Why it matters
The black-rumped buttonquail (*Turnix nanus*) is a small, elusive ground-dwelling bird known for its distinctively rounded wings and short tail. Collectors and ornithologists prize sightings of this species due to its secretive nature and the challenges associated with observing its cryptic behavior in the wild grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa.
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