New World Quails (Odontophoridae)
Tawny-faced Quail (Rhynchortyx cinctus) - HBW 2, p. 433
French: Colin ceinturé
German: Langbeinwachtel
Spanish: Colín Carirrufo
Other common names: Banded Wood-quail
Taxonomy: Odontophorus cinctus Salvin, 1876, Veraguas, Panama.
Birds of E Panama have been separated into race hypopius, but this division not normally accepted. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- pudibundus Peters, 1929 - NE Honduras and E Nicaragua.
- cinctus (Salvin, 1876) - Caribbean coast of Costa Rica and Panama.
- australis Chapman, 1915 - Pacific coast of Colombia & Ecuador.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A female frozen after being flushed a bit from the main trail behind the lodge.
Locality El Cantil Lodge, Nuquí, Choco Department, Colombia (ssp australis)
Diego Calderon - COLOMBIA... 21 September 2010 2 years ago 3.9 -
male
Locality Jocotoco Foundation’s Canandé Station, Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador (ssp australis)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 24 September 2009 3 years ago 1
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Song, response to playback. Locality Cotacachi Cayapas Ecological Reserve, Ecuador
(ssp australis)
Nick Athanas 1 April 2007 3 years ago 3
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