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Venezuelan Wood-Quail

Odontophorus columbianus
Family
New World Quail
Order
Galliformes
Codes
venwoq1, VWQU, VEWQ
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyNew World Quail (Odontophoridae)
SpeciesOdontophorus columbianus
Codesvenwoq1, VWQU, VEWQ
Identification

The Venezuelan Wood-Quail (Odontophorus columbianus) 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 venwoq1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in New World Quail
Stone Partridge
Ptilopachus petrosus
Nahan's Partridge
Ptilopachus nahani
Tawny-faced Quail
Rhynchortyx cinctus
Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus
Buffy-crowned Wood-Partridge
Dendrortyx leucophrys
Long-tailed Wood-Partridge
Dendrortyx macroura
Venezuelan Wood-Quail photo
(c) Jerry Oldenettel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Odontophorus columbianus

Family: New World Quail

Order: Galliformes

eBird Code: venwoq1