Rain Quail

Coturnix pectoralis

The Rain Quail (Coturnix pectoralis) is a small ground-dwelling bird found in Southeast Asia. It has a mottled brown and buff plumage, with distinctive black and white streaks on its face and throat. These quails inhabit grasslands, agricultural areas, and open woodlands, where they forage for seeds, insects, and small invertebrates. They are known for their distinctive call, a series of repetitive whistling notes. The Rain Quail is classified as a species of Least Concern by the IUCN, with stable populations across its range.

Habitat: Grasslands, agricultural areas, open woodlands