Mountain Quail bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsPlumed Partridge, San Pedro Quail, Mountain Partridge, Plumed quail, Painted quail, Plumed Mountain Quail
Old latin name for birdOreotyx pictus, Callipepla picta, Ortyx picta, Oreortyx picta
OrderСhickens and relatives / Galliformes
FamilyNew World Quail / Odontophoridae
GenusOreortyx
Breeding regionMiddle America, North America
Breeding subregionsw Canada to Baja California

Mountain Quail bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Alex Rinkert
    United States
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    United States
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    Call, song, © Peter Boesman
    United States
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    Call, song, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, © Eric DeFonso
    United States
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    Call, song, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, song, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Call, song, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Song, © Eric DeFonso
    United States
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    Song, © Paul Marvin
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Where to see Mountain Quail

Mountain Quail subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Oreortyx pictus confinisn Baja California (Mexico)-No
Oreortyx pictus eremophiluss California (sw USA)-No
Oreortyx pictus pictussw Washington to nw California (nw USA)-No
Oreortyx pictus plumiferOregon, ne California, w Nevada (nw USA)-No
Oreortyx pictus russelliLittle San Bernadino Mts., California (sw USA)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Bengali঩া঴াচড় ফমটযা
Catalancolí de muntanya
Chinese山翎鹑
Chinese (Traditional)山鶉〔刀翎鶉〕
Croatianplaninska prepelica
CzechKrepel horský, křepel horský
DanishBjergvagtel
DutchBergkuifkwartel, Bergkwartel
EsperantoMontokoturno
Estonianmägi-tuttvutt
Finnishvuoriviiriäinen
FrenchColin des montagnes, Colin plumifère
GermanBuntwachtel, Berghaubenwachtel, Rotkehlige Bergwachtel, Bergwachtel
Hungarianhegyi bóbitásfürj
IcelandicFjallhæna
ItalianQuaglia montana, Colino plumifero, Quaglia di montagna
Japaneseツノウズラ
Latviangarcekula paipala
Lithuaniankalninė putpelė
Norwegianspirvaktel, Spirvaktel
Norwegian NynorskSpirvaktel
Polishprzepiór ozdobny
Portuguesecodorniz-serrana, colim-serrano
RussianГорная зубчатоклювая куропатка, Горный перепел, Калифорнийский горный перепел
SerbianPlaninska prepelica, Planinska ćubasta prepelica
Slovakprepelka pestrá
SpanishMountain Quail, Codorniz Montañés, Perdiz montañera, Colín serrano, Codorniz de Montaña
Swedishbergtofsvaktel
TurkishDağ Kolini
Ukrainianперепелиця гірська