Luzon Buttonquail

Turnix worcesteri

Data Deficient · IUCN Red List

DDData DeficientEndemicInvertebratesGrasslandSmall · 56 g

When to see the Luzon Buttonquail

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is September, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Luzon Buttonquail

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Luzon Buttonquail

The Luzon buttonquail or Worcester's buttonquail, is a species of bird in the family Turnicidae. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical high-altitude grassland. This is the most mysterious bird of Luzon as there has only been 1 sighting in 2009 of a trapped individual being sold for bushmeat.

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