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Common Quail / Coturnix coturnix LC
- Synonyms European Quail, European Migratory Quail, Eurasian Common Quail, Quail
- Old latin name for bird Tetrao coturnix
Common Quailbird sounds *
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Related species
Where to see Common Quail
- Breeding region Africa, Eurasia, Indian ocean
- Breeding subregion Europe and c Asia
- Non breeding region AF, India
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- China
- Comoros
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Réunion
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Uzbekistan
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Åland Islands
Common Quail subspecies (5)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coturnix coturnix africana | Sub-Saharan Africa, Comoros, Madagascar and Mauritius (c Mascarenes) | - | No |
| Coturnix coturnix conturbans | Azores | - | No |
| Coturnix coturnix coturnix | Canary Is., Madeira, Europe and nw Africa to Mongolia and n India | Africa and c, s India | No |
| Coturnix coturnix erlangeri | e, ne Africa | - | No |
| Coturnix coturnix inopinata | Cape Verde Is. | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Abkhazian | аЧа |
| Afrikaans | Afrikaanse Kwartel |
| Albanian | Shkurtëza, shkurta, Shkurtë |
| Arabic | فري, السمانى فري، فريرة, السمانى, السمان, الفرّ, سمان شائع- فري |
| Armenian | Լոր, [Lor ] |
| Azerbaijani | bildirçin билдирчин, Adi bildirçin, Bildirçin, adi bildirçin ади билдирчин |
| Bashkir | бүҙәнәләр, бүҙәнәһе, бүтбелдек, бытбылдыҡтар, бүҙәнә, бытбылдыҡ |
| Basque | Guatlla, galeper, Galeperra |
| Belarusian | Перапёлка, Перапелка, перапёлка, pierapiołka |
| Bengali | পাতি বটেরা, াচত ফমটযা |
| Breton | Goailh, koailh, Ar goailh-soul, Koailh-soul |
| Bulgarian | Пъдпъдък, p"dp"d"k |
| Catalan | Guatlla, Guàtlera, guatlla comuna |
| Chinese | [xi an-chun], 西鹌鹑, [an-chun], 鹌 鹑, 鹌鹑 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 普通鵪鶉, 鵪鶉, 西鵪鶉 |
| Chuvash | путени, пĕтпĕлтĕк, путене, Ахаль путене, путенесем |
| Cornish | rynk |
| Croatian | prepelica, Prepelica pućpura |
| Czech | křepelka, křepelka polní, Krepelka polní |
| Danish | Vagtel |
| Dutch | Kwartel |
| Esperanto | koturno, Komuna koturno |
| Estonian | vutt, põldvutt, Poldvutt, Põldvutt |
| Faroese | Pippus, vaktil, Lynghani |
| Finnish | viiriäinen |
| French | Caille des blés, Caille d'Europe, Caille commune |
| Frisian | kwartel |
| Galician | Paspallás, paspallás común, Guatlla |
| Georgian | მწყერი |
| German | Wachtel, Wachtel-coturnix |
| Greek | ortiki, (Κοινό) Ορτύκι, Ορτύκι, [ortiki] |
| Hebrew | שליו, שלו, שליו נודד |
| Hungarian | fürj |
| Icelandic | Kornhæna |
| Irish | paspallás, gearg |
| Italian | Quaglia comune, Quaglia dx, Quaglia |
| Japanese | ヨアロッパウズラ, ヨーロッパウズラ |
| Kazakh | Бєдене, бытпылдақ, бөдене |
| Korean | 메추라기 |
| Latvian | paipala |
| Lithuanian | Piepala, putpelė, Putpele, paprastoji putpelė |
| Luxembourgish | Wuechtel |
| Macedonian | Потолошка, потполошка, potpološka, Потополошка–препелица, Препелица |
| Malagasy | Papelika |
| Maltese | summiniet, summien, summiena |
| Manx | quayl, Eean Feie |
| Mongolian | бөднө, Эгэл бөднө, Бүднэ, бүднээ |
| Nepali | बट्टाई |
| Northern Sami | Goaktil |
| Norwegian | vaktel |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Vaktel |
| Occitan | catla |
| Persian | بلدرچین |
| Polish | przepiórka (zwyczajna), przepiórka zwyczajna, przepiórka |
| Portuguese | Codorniz, Codorniz comum, codorniz-comum |
| Romanian | Prepeliţă, prepeliţă, Prepeliță, prepelita, dropya |
| Romansh | quacra, quaiglia |
| Russian | Перепел, Перепел обыкновенный, obyknovennyj perepel, обыкновенный перепел |
| Sardinian | cancarau, xrìcchibi, perpereche, guàgliulu, peberana, trepotčs, concarada, pappadassa, xrěcchibi, pasparrau, Circùiri, cricchibě, guŕgliulu, bebberecche, trepotès, pepperastu, crànchiu, cìrcuri, croccadì, cricchibì, cualla, parparaghe |
| Serbian | препелица, Prepelica |
| Shona | Huta |
| Slovak | prepelica poľná, prepelica |
| Slovenian | prepelica |
| Spanish | Codorníz, Codorniz común, Codorniz Comun, codorniz, Codorniz europea-coturnix, guatla |
| Swahili | Tomboo, Tombo, Tomboro, Tomboroko |
| Swedish | vaktel |
| Tajik | карак, варишк, салво, бедона, вушм, вартиш |
| Tamil | Kaadai |
| Tatar | бытбылдыгы, бытбылдыклар, бүдәнәләр, бүдәнә, бытбылдык |
| Thai | นกคุ่มญี่ปุ่น |
| Tsonga | Khevezi |
| Tswana | Tshosabannê |
| Turkish | Бөдене, Bıldırcın, byldyrcyn |
| Turkmen | bedene бедене, ب دن ه, bıldırcın |
| Ukrainian | Перепілка , перепілка звичайна, perepel, перепел |
| Uzbek | бедана |
| Vietnamese | Cay nhật bản |
| Welsh | sofliar, Rhinc |
| Xhosa | Isagwityi |
| Zulu | isiGwaca |

























