Birds

Scaled Quail

Callipepla squamata

Authorship: (Vigors)

Records

It was observed during July 2000 near IMRS HQ area by S. Cutler (UTEP), 2–3 May 1992 on IMRS by T. Hibbits, and during April 1995 on IMRS by UTEP Field Biology class.

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia

PhylumChordata (Chordates)

SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)

ClassAves (Birds)

OrderGALLIFORMES

FamilyODONTOPHORIDAE (Quail Family)

GenusCallipepla

Speciessquamata

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

NatureServe Explorer
IUCN Red List
Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)

Conservation status by source
IUCN Red List	LCLeast Concern
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)	G5Secure
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)	S4BApparently Secure
Texas SGCN	SGCNListed

Theses, papers, and notes featuring this species.

An Avian Survey Conducted At Five Water Sources Within The Northern Chihuahuan Desert On Indio Mountains Research Station, Texas. (opens in new tab)Wiseman, G. H. · 2014 · Thesis

Scaled Quail

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