Callipepla squamata
Scaled Quail
References
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Scientific Name | Callipepla squamata |
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Location | captive at Paignton Zoo |
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Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
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Copyright | © 2006 Li-Lian Butcher |
Scientific Name | Callipepla squamata |
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Location | Del Rio, TX, Val Verde County, Amistad National Recreational Area |
Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
Source | Scaled Quail (Callipela Squamata) |
Source Collection | Flickr |
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Copyright | © 2006 Clinton & Charles Robertson |
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