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| Subspecies: | Unknown |
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| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Least Concern |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
It inhabits sparse, dry grassland and scrub, often in a mosaic, and appears to be less common in cultivated areas. Although probably sedentary, seasonal movements may occur in response to food availability.
Range:
Turnix everetti is endemic to the island of Sumba, Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sundas) Indonesia (BirdLife International 2001).
Conservation:
Conservation Actions Underway
No targeted conservation actions are known for this species.Conservation Actions Proposed
Conduct further fieldwork to net and identify buttonquails at a wide range of sites across a variety of grassland habitats, in order to estimate population size, distribution and key ecological parameters.
No targeted conservation actions are known for this species.Conservation Actions Proposed
Conduct further fieldwork to net and identify buttonquails at a wide range of sites across a variety of grassland habitats, in order to estimate population size, distribution and key ecological parameters.