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There seem to be several scientific names for a quail depending on which exact species you are talking about. Here is a list of the ones I found. 1. This first one just gives the name "Quail" and gives this scientific name.
Scientific Name: Coturnix cotumix japonica (Related link 1) 2. Scaled Quail
Scientific Name: Callipepla squamata 3. Gambel's Quail
Scientific Name: Callipepla gambelii 4. California Quail
Scientific Name: Callipepla californica 5. Mountain Quail
Scientific Name: Oreortyxpictus 6. Northern Bobwhite (I am including this because in some areas this one is called a quail.)
Scientific Name: Colinus virginianus Reference material for numbers 2-6 above:
"Field Guide to Birds, Western Region"
Donald & Lillian Stokes
Little, Brown and Company
New York, Boston
ISBN: 0-316-81810-0
Copyright: 1996 by Donald W. Stokes and Lillian W. Stokes
First Edition
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