Madagascar Buttonquail

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Madagascar Buttonquail
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Turnicidae
Genus: Turnix
Species: T. nigricollis
Binomial name
Turnix nigricollis
(Gmelin, 1789)

The Madagascar Buttonquail (Turnix nigricollis) is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar.

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