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{{short description|Genus of birds}}
{{short description|Genus of birds}}
{{Italic title}}
{{Italic title}}
{{Automatic Taxobox
{{Automatic taxobox
| name = Bobwhite
| name = Bobwhite
| image = Virginiawachtel 2007-06-16 101.jpg
| image = Virginiawachtel 2007-06-16 101.jpg
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| type_species_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1758)
| type_species_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1758)
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = ''[[Colinus cristatus]]''<br/>
| subdivision = * ''[[Colinus cristatus]]''<br/>
''[[Colinus leucopogon]]''<br/>
* ''[[Colinus leucopogon]]''
''[[Colinus nigrogularis]]''<br/>
* ''[[Colinus nigrogularis]]''
''[[Colinus virginianus]]''<ref name="ITIS">{{ITIS |id=175862 |taxon=''Colinus'' |access-date=2010-09-28}}</ref>
* ''[[Colinus virginianus]]''<ref name="ITIS">{{ITIS |id=175862 |taxon=''Colinus'' |access-date=2010-09-28}}</ref>
}}
}}


'''''Colinus''''' is a genus of [[bird]]s in the [[New World quail]] family, Odontophoridae. Members of the genus are commonly known as '''bobwhites'''.<ref name="ITIS"/> All bobwhite species naturally occur only in the Americas.
'''''Colinus''''' is a genus of [[bird]]s in the [[New World quail]] family, Odontophoridae. Members of the genus are commonly known as '''bobwhites'''.<ref name="ITIS"/>


==Species==
==Species==
===Extant species===
===Extant species===
{{Species table |genus= Colinus |authority-name=[[Georg August Goldfuss|Goldfuss]] |authority-year=1820 |species-count=four|no-note=y|narrow-percent=75}}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Image !! Scientific name !! Subspecies !! Common name!! Distribution
|-
|[[File:Colinus cristatus 2.jpg|120px]] || ''[[Crested bobwhite|Colinus cristatus]]'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1766)</small> ||
* ''C. c. mariae'' <small>Wetmore 1962</small> (Tres Marias crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. panamensis'' <small>Dickey & van Rossem 1930</small> (Panamanian crested quail)
* ''C. c. decoratus'' <small>(Todd 1917)</small> (Magdalena crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. littoralis'' <small>(Todd 1917)</small> (littoral crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. cristatus'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1766)</small>
* ''C. c. horvathi'' <small>(Madarász 1904)</small> (Horvath's crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. barnesi'' <small>Gilliard 1940</small> (Barnes' crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. sonnini'' <small>(Temminck 1815)</small> (Sonnini's crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. mocquerysi'' <small>(Hartert 1894)</small> (Mocquerys's/Cumana crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. leucotis'' <small>(Gould 1844)</small> (white-eared crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. badius'' <small>Conover 1938</small> (Cauca Valley crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. bogotensis'' <small>Dugand 1943</small> (Bogotá crested bobwhite)
* ''C. c. parvicristatus'' <small>(Gould 1843)</small> (short-crested bobwhite)


{{Species table/row
|| [[crested bobwhite]]|| northern South America, extending through Panama to just reach Costa Rica
|name= Crested bobwhite|binomial=[[Colinus cristatus]]
|-
|image=File:Colinus cristatus 2.jpg|image-size=180px |image-alt=
|[[File: Colinus leucopogon 1849.jpg|120px]] || ''[[Spot-bellied bobwhite|Colinus leucopogon]]'' <small>(Lesson, 1842)</small>||
|authority-name=Linnaeus|authority-year=1766 |authority-not-original=yes
* ''C. l. incanus'' <small>Friedmann 1944</small> (Guatemalan white-breasted bobwhite)
|range=
* ''C. l. hypoleucus'' <small>(Gould 1860)</small> (El Salvador white-breasted bobwhite)
|range-image=File:Colinus cristatus map.svg
* ''C. l. leucopogon'' <small>(Lesson 1842)</small> (white-throated bobwhite)
|range-image-size=180px
* ''C. l. leylandi'' <small>(Moore 1859)</small> (Leyland's spot-bellied bobwhite)
|size=22 cm
* ''C. l. sclateri'' <small>(Bonaparte 1856)</small> (Sclater's spot-bellied bobwhite)
|habitat=open scrubland
* ''C. l. dickeyi'' <small>Conover 1932</small> (Dickey's spot-bellied bobwhite)
|hunting=
|| [[spot-bellied bobwhite]]|| El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica
|iucn-status= LC
|-
|population=
|[[File:Colinus nigrogularis 1 (cropped).jpg|120px]] || ''[[Yucatan bobwhite|Colinus nigrogularis]]'' <small>(Gould, 1843)</small>||
|direction=
* ''C. n. caboti'' <small>van Tyne & Trautman 1941</small> (Yucatan black-throated bobwhite)
|subspecies=
* ''C. n. persiccus'' <small>van Tyne & Trautman 1941</small> (Progreso black-throated bobwhite)
}}
* ''C. n. nigrogularis'' <small>(Gould 1843) </small> (Honduras black-throated bobwhite)

* ''C. n. segoviensis'' <small>Ridgway 1888</small> (Segovia black-throated bobwhite)
{{Species table/row
|| Yucatan bobwhite, [[black-throated bobwhite]]|| Central America where its range extends from the Yucatan Peninsula southwards to Honduras and Nicaragua
|name=Spot-bellied bobwhite |binomial=[[Colinus leucopogon]]
|-
|image=File:Colinus leucopogon 3zz.jpg|image-size=180px |image-alt=
|[[File:Virginiawachtel 2007-06-16 065.jpg|120px]] || ''[[Northern bobwhite|Colinus virginianus]]'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>||
|authority-name=Lesson|authority-year=1842 |authority-not-original=yes
* ''C. v. graysoni'' subspecies-group
|range= El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica
** ''C. v. graysoni'' <small>(Lawrence 1867)</small> (Grayson's bobwhite)
|range-image=
** ''C. v. nigripectus'' <small>Nelson 1897</small> (puebla bobwhite)
|range-image-size=180px
* ''C. v. pectoralis'' subspecies-group
|size=23 cm
** ''C. v. pectoralis'' <small>(Gould 1843)</small> (black-breasted bobwhite)
|habitat=open scrubland
** ''C. v. godmani'' <small>Nelson 1897</small> (Godman's bobwhite)
|hunting=
** ''C. v. minor'' <small>Nelson 1901</small> (least bobwhite)
|iucn-status= LC
** ''C. v. thayeri'' <small>Bangs & Peters 1928</small> (Thayer's bobwhite)
|population=
* ''C. v. coyolcos'' subspecies-group
|direction=
** ''C. v. nelsoni'' (Nelson's bobwhite)
|subspecies=
** ''C. v. ridgwayi'' <small>Brewster 1885</small> (Masked bobwhite)
}}
** ''C. v. insignis'' <small>Nelson 1897</small> (Guatemalan bobwhite)

** ''C. v. salvini'' <small>Nelson 1897</small> (Salvin's bobwhite)
{{Species table/row
** ''C. v. coyolcos'' <small>(Statius Müller 1776)</small> (Coyolcos Bobwhite)
|name= Yucatan bobwhite, [[black-throated bobwhite]]|binomial=[[Colinus nigrogularis]]
** ''C. v. harrisoni'' <small>Orr & Webster 1968</small> (Harrison's bobwhite)
|image=File:Colinus nigrogularis 1 (cropped).jpg|image-size=180px |image-alt=
** ''C. v. atriceps'' <small>(Ogilvie-Grant 1893)</small> (black-headed bobwhite)
|authority-name=Gould|authority-year=1843 |authority-not-original=yes
* ''C. v. virginianus'' subspecies-group
|range=
** ''C. v. aridus'' <small>(Lawrence 1853) Aldrich 1942</small> (Jaumave bobwhite)
|range-image=File:Colinus nigrogularis map.svg
** ''C. v. cubanensis'' <small>(Gray 1846)</small> (Cuban bobwhite)
|range-image-size=180px
** ''C. v. floridanus'' <small>(Coues 1872)</small> (Florida bobwhite)
|size=22 cm
** ''C. v. maculatus'' <small>Nelson 1899</small> (spot-bellied bobwhite)
|habitat= [[henequen]] and [[sisal]] landscape
** ''C. v. virginianus'' <small>(Linnaeus 1758)</small> (eastern bobwhite)
|hunting=
** ''C. v. taylori'' Lincoln 1915 (plains bobwhite)
|iucn-status= LC
** ''C. v. texanus'' (Lawrence 1853) (Texas bobwhite)
|population=
|| [[northern bobwhite]]<ref name="ITIS"/> || United States from the Great Lakes and southern Minnesota east to Pennsylvania and southern Massachusetts, and extending west to southern Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado front-range foothills to 7000 feet, and all but westernmost Texas
|direction=
|-
|subspecies=
|}
}}

{{Species table/row
|name=Northern bobwhite |binomial=[[Colinus virginianus]]
|image=File:Virginiawachtel 2007-06-16 065.jpg|image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Linnaeus|authority-year= 1758|authority-not-original=yes
|range=
|range-image=File:Colinus virginianus map.svg
|range-image-size=180px
|size=25 cm
|habitat=prairies, farmland, woodlands
|hunting=
|iucn-status= NT
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies=
}}

{{Species table/end}}


===Fossil species===
===Fossil species===
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{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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==External links==
* {{commonscat-inline|Colinus}}
* {{Wikispecies-inline|Callipepla|''Colinus''}}

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[[Category:Taxa named by Georg August Goldfuss]]
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[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]
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Latest revision as of 19:51, 2 October 2024

Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Odontophoridae
Genus: Colinus
Goldfuss, 1820
Type species
Tetrao virginianus[2]
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Species

Colinus is a genus of birds in the New World quail family, Odontophoridae. Members of the genus are commonly known as bobwhites.[1]

Species

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Extant species

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Genus Colinus – Goldfuss, 1820 – four species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
Crested bobwhite

Colinus cristatus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Map of range 		Size: 22 cm

Habitat: open scrubland

Diet: 		 LC 


Spot-bellied bobwhite

Colinus leucopogon
(Lesson, 1842) 		El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica Size: 23 cm

Habitat: open scrubland

Diet: 		 LC 


Yucatan bobwhite, black-throated bobwhite

Colinus nigrogularis
(Gould, 1843)
Map of range 		Size: 22 cm

Habitat: henequen and sisal landscape

Diet: 		 LC 


Northern bobwhite

Colinus virginianus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Map of range 		Size: 25 cm

Habitat: prairies, farmland, woodlands

Diet: 		 NT 



Fossil species

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  • †Colinus eatoni
  • †Colinus suilium Brodkorb 1959
  • †Colinus hibbardi Wetmore 1944

References

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  1. ^ a b "Colinus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
  2. ^ Peters, JL (1934). Check-list of birds of the world. Vol. 2. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. pp. 46–51.


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