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Species profile—Turnix olivii (buff-breasted button-quail)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Turnicidae (button-quail) → Turnix olivii (buff-breasted button-quail)

Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Turnicidae (button-quail)
Scientific name
Turnix olivii Robinson, 1900
Common name
buff-breasted button-quail
WildNet taxon ID
1093
Synonym(s)
Turnex olivei
Alternate name(s)
buff-breasted buttonquail
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
CR
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
Critically endangered
Conservation significant
Yes
Confidential
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
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Species environment
Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1093.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024