Singing quail
| Singing quail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Odontophoridae |
| Genus: | Dactylortyx Ogilvie-Grant, 1893 |
| Species: | D. thoracicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dactylortyx thoracicus (Gambel, 1848) | |
The singing quail (Dactylortyx thoracicus) is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae, the New World quail. It is found in Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.