turnix

nome próprio

A scientific noun referring to the type genus of the bird family Turnicidae, which includes the button quails.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo científico que designa o gênero-tipo de aves da família Turnicidae, conhecidas como toirões ou codornizes-de-três-dedos.

1. Genus of button quail C2 formal scientific

   A genus of small, ground-dwelling birds in the family Turnicidae, known as button quails or hemipodes.

   • The Turnix genus includes several species found in grasslands and scrublands.
   • Ornithologists study the unique breeding behavior of Turnix species.
   • A Turnix was spotted in the tall grass, camouflaged perfectly.

   🇵🇹Turnix