• Synonyms Delegorgue Harlequin Quail, African Harlequin Quail

Harlequin Quailbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Oscar Campbell
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Song, © Paul Lenrumé
    Madagascar
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © Todd Mark
    Sao Tome
  • 6.
    Call, © Derek Solomon
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Call, © Derek Solomon
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Harlequin Quail

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Harlequin Quail subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Coturnix delegorguei arabicas Arabia-No
Coturnix delegorguei delegorgueiAfrica s of the Sahara and Madagascar-No
Coturnix delegorguei histrionicaSão Tomé-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBontkwartel
BasqueGaleper arlekino
BelarusianПерапёлка-арлекін
Bengali঴ামরিচকন ফমটযা
BretonKoailh harlikin
BulgarianПалячов пъдпъдък
Catalanguatlla arlequí
Chinese花脸鹌鹑
Chinese (Traditional)丑鵪鶉
Croatianafrička prepelica
CzechKrepelka harlekýn, křepelka harlekýn
DanishHarlekinvagtel
DutchHarlekijnkwartel
EsperantoArlekena koturno, Arlekenkoturno
Estonianaafrika vihmavutt
Finnishafrikanviiriäinen
FrenchCaille d'Oury, Caille arlequin, Caille arlequine, Caille harlequine, Caille harlequin
FrisianHarlekynkwartel
GalicianPaspallás arlequín
GermanHarlekinwachtel
GreekΑρλεκιvoρτύκo
Hebrewשליו מקושט
Hungarianharlekinfürj
IrishGearg airleacáin
ItalianQuaglia arlecchino
Japaneseヤクシャウズラ
Latvianarlekīnpaipala
Lithuanianspalvingoji putpelė, Margoji putpelė
LuxembourgishHarlekinwuechtel
MalagasyKibonaomby
Northern SamiAfrihkágoaktil
Norwegianharlekinvaktel
Norwegian NynorskHarlekinvaktel
Polishprzepiórka pstra
Portuguesecodorniz-arlequim, Codorna-arlequim
RomanianPrepeliţă roşie
RussianПерепел-арлекин
SerbianArlekinska prepelica
ShonaHuta
Slovakprepelica pestrá
SlovenianHarlekinska prepelica
SpanishCodorniz arlequín, Cordoniz Arlequín
SwahiliTombo Kidari-cheusi
Swedishharlekinvaktel
TsongaDzurhini
TswanaTshosabannê
TurkishSoytarı Bıldırcını, kızıl bıldırcın
Ukrainianперепілка-арлекін
WelshSofliar fraith Affrica
ZuluisiGwaca