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The '''black-breasted wood quail''' (''Odontophorus leucolaemus'') is a [[bird]] species in the family [[Odontophoridae]]. It is found in [[Costa Rica]] and [[Panama]]. Its natural [[habitat]] is subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]] |
The '''black-breasted wood quail''' (''Odontophorus leucolaemus'') is a [[bird]] species in the family [[Odontophoridae]]. It is found in [[Costa Rica]] and [[Panama]]. Its natural [[habitat]] is subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]]. |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Odontophoridae |
Genus: | Odontophorus |
Species: | O. leucolaemus
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Odontophorus leucolaemus Salvin, 1867
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The black-breasted wood quail (Odontophorus leucolaemus) is a bird species in the family Odontophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Diet
The black-breasted wood quail eats insects and nuts especially in summer, as well as plants. Unlike many other bird species, they require a high protein diet.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Odontophorus leucolaemus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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