Maps of the birds of the Western Palearctic Region
showing areas
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GRUIFORMES
     Turnicidae
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Turnix sylvatica
Rank grassland. 
S Iberian Peninsula and nw Africa from n Morocco e to n Tunisia. 
In s Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, 
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, s Niger, C. Afr. Rep., s Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Yemen in extreme sw Arabia, s locally in w,c Africa in Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Angola and more widespread in e,s 
Africa in Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana to s Namibia and S. Africa in Transvaal, Natal and e Cape Province.  Lowlands to 2400 m from e Pakistan in Sind and India n to the Himalayas, Nepal, Sikkim, and s throughout India except extreme se peninsula; e to se China, Hainan I., Taiwan and s to c,s,e Burma, c Thailand and Indochina; w Java, Bali; Philippine is. of Luzon, Negros, Bohol, Mindanao and Jolo. 
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Turnix sylvatica
Small Buttonquail
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Rare
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Index Families
Turnicidae   01 sp ---
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2001 by Alberto Masi