Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Buttonquail (Turnicidae) |
| Species | Turnix castanotus |
| Codes | chbbut2, CBBU |
Identification
The Chestnut-backed Buttonquail (Turnix castanotus) is a member of the Buttonquail family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code chbbut2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Buttonquail