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| Turnix tanki |
Blyth, 1843 |
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Family: Turnicidae |
Order: Gruiformes |
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Yellow-legged buttonquail |
Turnix indien |
Torillo Tanki |
Rotnacken-Laufhühnchen |
| Migration: intracontinental |
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Apparently resident most areas, but nomadic or migratory in dry regions of India and Pakistan, where is breeding
visitor during brainy season; summer breeding migrant in NE of range, with birds wintering in SE of range.
Migrates at night. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1996)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1996) - www.hbw.com,
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| Regions: East Asia, North Asia, South & Southeast Asia, West & Central Asia |
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |