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Birds

Rock
Bush Quail

Least Concern

Decreasing

Rock Bush Quail

Perdicula argoondah

The rock bush quail is found in parts of peninsular India. They are found in small coveys and are often detected only suddenly, when they burst out into flight en masse from under vegetation. It is 7.25 in in length and weighs 85 g.

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Regional Names
  • Gujarati:
    લાવરી, ભડકીયું, વગડાઉ ભડકીયું
  • Hindi:
    लौवा
  • Malayalam:
    പാറവരിക്കാട
  • Marathi:
    पाषाण लावा
  • Tamil:
    மலைக்காடை
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Taxanomy

GALLIFORMES
PHASIANIDAE
Perdicula argoondah

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