Tawny-faced Quail

Rhynchortyx cinctus
Family
New World Quail
Order
Galliformes
Codes
tafqua1, TFQU
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyNew World Quail (Odontophoridae)
SpeciesRhynchortyx cinctus
Codestafqua1, TFQU
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Tawny-faced Quail (Rhynchortyx cinctus) is a member of the New World Quail family within the order Galliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code tafqua1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.