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Montezuma Quail / Cyrtonyx montezumae LC

  • Synonyms Mearn's Quail, Harlequin Quail, Massena Partridge, Mearns' Quail, Mearns's Quail, Mearn's Partridge, Montezuma's Quail, Mearn‘s quail
  • Old latin name for bird Ortyx montezumae

Montezuma Quailbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call on flushing, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 2.
    Call, female, interaction calls of female and male, male, mechanical like wing s, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 3.
    Song, © David Tattersley
    United States
  • 4.
    Female-male duet and/or interactions between pairs, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 5.
    Female-male duet and/or interactions between and within pairs; contact calls, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 6.
    Contact call, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 7.
    Call, calls to re-unite family, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 8.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 9.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Montezuma Quail

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America
  • Breeding subregion sw US, Mexico

Montezuma Quail subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Cyrtonyx montezumae mearnsisw USA and n Mexico-No
Cyrtonyx montezumae montezumaec Mexico-No
Cyrtonyx montezumae rowleyiOaxaca (s Mexico)-No
Cyrtonyx montezumae salleiMichoacán and Guerrero (sw Mexico)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliভমে঳ুভা ফমটযা
Catalancolí de Moctezuma
Chinese彩鹑
Chinese (Traditional)彩鶉
CroatianMontezumska prepelica, šarena prepelica
Czechkřepel harlekýn, Krepel harlekýn
DanishMontezumavagtel
DutchMontezumabergkwartel, Massenakwartel, Montezuma-kwartel, Montezumakwartel
EsperantoMontezuma koturno
Estonianmehhiko maskvutt
Finnishmontezumanviiriäinen
FrenchColin arlequin, Colin de Masséna, Colin de Montezuma
GermanMontezumawachtel, Massenawachtel, Massena-Wachtel
Hungarianpettyes fogasfürj
IcelandicTrúðhæna
ItalianQuaglia di Montezuma
Japaneseシロマダラウズラ
LatvianMontesumas paipala
LithuanianMontesumos verkiančioji putpelė
Norwegianaztekvaktel
Norwegian NynorskAztekvaktel
Polishprzepiór perlisty
PortugueseColim-de-montezuma, codorniz-asteca
RussianПлачущий перепел, перепел Монтесумы, Плачущий перепел Монтесумы, Монтезумская куропатка-арлекин, плачущий перепел Монтезумы, Плачущий перепел
SerbianMontezumina prepelica
Slovakprepelka kráľovská
SpanishCodorniz de Montezuma, Codorniz Arlequín, Colín de Moctezuma, Codorniz de Moctezuma, Codorniz Moctezuma
Swedishmontezumavaktel
TurkishSoytarı Kolin
Ukrainianперепелиця-клоун мексиканська