Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Buttonquail (Turnicidae) |
| Species | Turnix velox |
| Codes | litbut1, LIBU |
Identification
The Little Buttonquail (Turnix velox) 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 litbut1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Turnix velox
Family: Buttonquail
Order: Charadriiformes
eBird Code: litbut1