New World Quails (W)
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Odontophoridae
The New World quails are small birds only distantly related to the quails of the Old World, but named for their similar appearance and habits. The American species are in their own family Odontophoridae, whereas the Old World birds are in the pheasant family Phasianidae.
- Bearded Wood-Partridge (Dendrortyx barbatus)
- Long-tailed Wood-Partridge (Dendrortyx macroura)
- Buffy-crowned Wood-Partridge (Dendrortyx leucophrys)
- Mountain Quail (Oreortyx pictus)
- Scaled Quail (Callipepla squamata)
- Elegant Quail (Callipepla douglasii)
- California Quail (Callipepla californica)
- Gambel's Quail (Callipepla gambelii)
- Banded Quail (Philortyx fasciatus)
- Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
- Black-throated Bobwhite (Colinus nigrogularis)
- Crested Bobwhite (Colinus cristatus)
- Marbled Wood-Quail (Odontophorus gujanensis)
- Spot-winged Wood-Quail (Odontophorus capueira)
- Black-eared Wood-Quail (Odontophorus melanotis)
- Rufous-fronted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus erythrops)
- Black-fronted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus atrifrons)
- Chestnut Wood-Quail (Odontophorus hyperythrus)
- Dark-backed Wood-Quail (Odontophorus melanonotus)
- Rufous-breasted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus speciosus)
- Tacarcuna Wood-Quail (Odontophorus dialeucos)
- Gorgeted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus strophium)
- Venezuelan Wood-Quail (Odontophorus columbianus)
- Black-breasted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus leucolaemus)
- Stripe-faced Wood-Quail (Odontophorus balliviani)
- Starred Wood-Quail (Odontophorus stellatus)
- Spotted Wood-Quail (Odontophorus guttatus)
- Singing Quail (Dactylortyx thoracicus)
- Montezuma Quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae)
- Ocellated Quail (Cyrtonyx ocellatus)
- Tawny-faced Quail (Rhynchortyx cinctus)
