Species factsheet

Crested Bobwhite (Colinus cristatus)

Order: Colinus cristatus
Family: New World Quail (Odontophoridae)

Danish name: Toptrævagtel

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Subspecies and Distribution

mariae

sw Costa Rica, Chiriqui (nw Panama)

panamensis

sw Panama

decoratus

n Colombia

littoralis

Santa Marta foothills (ne Colombia)

cristatus

ne Colombia, nw Venezuela, Aruba, Curacao

horvathi

Merida Mts. (nw Venezuela)

barnesi

wc Venezuela

sonnini

nc Venezuela, the Guianas, n Brazil

mocquerysi

ne Venezuela

leucotis

Magdalena Valley (nc Colombia)

badius

wc Colombia

bogotensis

nc Colombia

parvicristatus

ec Colombia, sc Venezuela