About the Luzon Buttonquail
The Luzon Buttonquail (Turnix worcesteri) is a species of bird in the Buttonquail family (Turnicidae), within the order Charadriiformes. This family contains 18 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code luzbut1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Buttonquail (Turnicidae) |
| Species | Turnix worcesteri |
| Species Codes | luzbut1, LUBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Luzon Buttonquail belong to?
The Luzon Buttonquail (Turnix worcesteri) belongs to the Buttonquail family (Turnicidae), in the order Charadriiformes.
How can I identify the Luzon Buttonquail?
The Luzon Buttonquail is a member of the Buttonquail family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Luzon Buttonquail sighting?
You can log sightings of Luzon Buttonquail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code luzbut1, or on iNaturalist.