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California Quail

Callipepla californica
(Shaw, G, 1798)
Codorniz Californiana
Codorniz-da-califórnia
Family: Odontophoridae
Order: Galliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Tetrao californicus.

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EcoRegistros Revista - Related articles




Presencia de la Codorniz Californiana (Callipepla californica) y la Paloma Araucana (Patagioenas araucana) al este de la provincia de Chubut, Argentina
EcoRegistros Revista Nº 4 - Article Nº 10
Publish by: Santiago Sainz-trápaga
Published date: 12/01/2014 12:35



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Latest feeding records
Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
MammalsGato Montés (Leopardus geoffroyi)09/07/2022Fernando Terzaghi



Number of Photography: 308

Foto
Photography ID: 675880
♂  Adult
Villa Traful
Neuquén
Argentina
12/06/2025
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 673152
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
Neuquén
Argentina
01/06/2026
Andrea Casaburi
Foto
Photography ID: 669562
  Adult
Villa Pehuenia
Neuquén
Argentina
12/26/2025
Natalia Pelossi
Foto
Photography ID: 668774
♂  Adult
Dina Huapi
Río Negro
Argentina
01/05/2026
Adrian Dario Barboza
Foto
Photography ID: 668730
  Immature
El Bolsón
Río Negro
Argentina
01/10/2026
Pablo Sanchez
Foto
Photography ID: 668726
♀  Adult
El Bolsón
Río Negro
Argentina
01/08/2026
Pablo Sanchez
Foto
Photography ID: 667921
 Camino sin nombrar
Río Negro
Argentina
01/16/2026
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 667920
 Camino sin nombrar
Río Negro
Argentina
01/16/2026
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 667919
 Camino sin nombrar
Río Negro
Argentina
01/16/2026
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 667918
 Camino sin nombrar
Río Negro
Argentina
01/16/2026
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 667917
 Camino sin nombrar
Río Negro
Argentina
01/16/2026
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 666748
♂  Adult
Ruta Nacional 40
Río Negro
Argentina
01/05/2026
Mariano Costa



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 3



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Jorgelina Lopez04/19/2024ArgentinaNeuquénRincón de los Andes Resort, San Martin de los Andes♂ ♀AdultNoNo
Jorge La Grotteria11/18/2021ArgentinaRío NegroOjos de Salado 1119, San Carlos de Bariloche♂AdultYesNo
Santiago Sainz-trápaga11/08/2013ArgentinaChubutValle Inferior del Río Chubut (VIRCH)N/AAdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 2


Video ID: 3010
♂  Adult
La Serena
Región de Coquimbo
Chile
12/21/2017
Marcelo Zanotti
Video ID: 1347
♂ ♀ Villa Traful
Neuquén
Argentina
03/13/2016
Claudia Mora


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Number of Records: 760



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243577818/02/202615:37ArgentinaNeuquénA Paso Hua HumNicolas Olejnik
243577618/02/202608:50ArgentinaNeuquénSan Martin de los AndesNicolas Olejnik
243518917/02/2026ArgentinaNeuquénLago Curruhue Grande, Parque Nacional LanínNicolas Olejnik
243518117/02/202610:27ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Provincial 62Nicolas Olejnik
243517917/02/202610:21ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Provincial 62Nicolas Olejnik
243517817/02/202610:18ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Provincial 62Nicolas Olejnik
243392115/02/2026ChileRegión de TarapacáRuta hacia Chile Chico, Puerto Guadal1Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
243354415/02/2026ArgentinaNeuquénQuemquemtreuNicolas Olejnik
243090209/02/2026ArgentinaNeuquénMallin del Toro, Junin de los Andes6Nicolas Olejnik
242903107/02/2026ArgentinaNeuquénValle del rio Curruhue, Junin de los AndesNicolas Olejnik
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. California Quail (Callipepla californica) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.