New World Quails (Odontophoridae)

Gorgeted Wood-quail (Odontophorus strophium) - HBW 2, p. 431

French: Tocro à miroir German: Kragenwachtel Spanish: Corcovado Gorgiblanco

Taxonomy: Ortyx (Odontophorus) strophium Gould, 1844, Colombia.
May be conspecific with four other species, O. columbianus, O. atrifrons, O. leucolaemus and O. dialeucos. Monotypic.

Distribution: Endemic to W slope of E Andes of Colombia, where restricted to two areas in departments of Santander and Cundinamarca.

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