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What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the bird Japanese quail?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Coturnix coturnix.
What is Coturnix japonica?
Coturnix japonica is more commonly known as the Japanese Quail. This is the most common type of quail found in domestication. It has been domesticated since the 12th century. The Japanese Quail is a small brown bird with white speckles.
What is a quail?
A quail is a ground bird who seldom flies. It prefers to run in ground cover and nests in that same ground cover. It is a smallish bird, generally weighing less than two pounds.1. a small, migratory, gallinaceous game bird, Coturnix coturnix, of the Old World. 2. any of several other birds of the genus Coturnix and allied genera. 3. any of various New World gallinaceous game birds of the genus Colinus and allied genera, esp. the bobwhite.
Is quail waterfowl?
Only one species of gamebird in the entire world is migratory - the Eurasian migratory quail - coturnix coturnix.
What is the phylum of a quail?
Some types of quail are bobwhite quails, button quails, coturnix or Japanese quail, gambles quail, mearns quail, mountain quail, scaled quail, California quail and more
In The Bible what is 'quail'?
There are four references to 'quail' in the Bible, but no description of this bird. I suppose it would be very much like the present day quail. These birds are believed by many to have been the 'Coturnix coturnix', from the pheasant family, which commonly migrate in large flocks, north from Africa to Eqypt around March each year.
Do you need a license for raising quail in Texas?
Yes, in Texas, a license is required for raising quail for commercial purposes. It is important to contact the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for specific guidelines and requirements for obtaining the necessary permits.
How old do coturnix quail get before laying eggs?
about 7-12 weeks
Do female coturnix quail lay eggs without male coturnix quails?
Mine are. all 5 of my females and no male insight for 5 months
What has the author James R Howatson written?
James R. Howatson has written: 'The effects of cadmium on embryonic development and mortality in Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus) and Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)' -- subject(s): Physiological effect, Cadmium, Northern bobwhite, Japanese quail
Which bird is known as painted bird?
Painted bunting? Passerina ciris Painted stork? Mycteria leucodephala Painted quail? Coturnix chinensis Painted sandgrouse? Pterocles indicus Painted snipe? Rostratula beghalenisis and others
What is the scientific name for pheasants?
P. colchicus
