La Codorniz
| Categories | Satirical magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Founder | Miguel Mihura |
| Founded | 1941 |
| First issue | 8 June 1941 |
| Final issue | 17 December 1978 |
| Company | La Vanguardia Española |
| Country | Spain |
| Based in | |
| Language | Spanish |
La Codorniz (Spanish: The Quail) was a weekly satirical magazine which was published in Madrid, Spain, between 1941 and 1978. From its start to 1951 its subtitle was Revista de Humor (Spanish: Humor Magazine). Then it was changed to La revista más audaz para el lector más inteligente (Spanish: The most audacious magazine for the most intelligent reader). It is often cited as the most known Spanish satirical magazine in the Francoist Spain and transition period.