King Quail

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q244429
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King Quail

Summary

King Quail is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month, #1,475 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • King Quail's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • King Quail is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • King Quail's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • King Quail belongs to the parent taxon Coturnix[6].
  • King Quail is endemic to Maguri Motapung Beel[7].
  • King Quail is endemic to Dibru-Saikhowa National Park[8].
  • King Quail's scientific name is Coturnix chinensis[9].
  • King Quail's Commons category is recorded as Excalfactoria chinensis[10].
  • King Quail's Commons gallery is recorded as Excalfactoria chinensis[11].
  • King Quail's original combination is recorded as Tetrao chinensis[12].
  • King Quail's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. chinensis'}[13].
  • King Quail is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'sofliar las'}[14].
  • King Quail is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'King Quail'}[15].
  • King Quail's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+4.8'}[16].
  • King Quail's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+41'}[17].
  • King Quail's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q41803', 'amount': '+35.6'}[18].
  • King Quail's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[19].
  • King Quail's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+5.3'}[20].
  • King Quail's egg incubation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+17'}[21].

Body

Classification

King Quail's scientific name is Coturnix chinensis[9]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Coturnix[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'sofliar las'}[14] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[15].

Distribution

Recorded endemic to include Maguri Motapung Beel[7] and Dibru-Saikhowa National Park[8].

Identifiers

King Quail's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2474128[22]. King Quail's ITIS TSN is recorded as 176009[23].

Why It Matters

King Quail ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month, #1,475 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023.1. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.4. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . Handbook of the Birds of the World. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · MPF · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status Least Concern
    Commons gallery Excalfactoria chinensis
    Instance of taxon
    Taxon rank species
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Moving sitelinks to [[Q27043839]]"
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