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Synoicus chinensis in life
In life — Blue-breasted Quail, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Indra Bone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Indra Bone
BPBM 98222Vertebrate Zoology

Synoicus chinensis

Blue-breasted Quail

As recorded: Coturnix chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Galliformes › Phasianidae

Collected by
J L Gressitt & T C MaaJudson Linsley Gressitt →Tsing-Chao Maa →
Collector number
Collector Number: --
Region
Papua New Guinea
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Synoicus chinensisSpecies page ›

Cite this specimen

Synoicus chinensis. BPBM 98222. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36828722. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/98222.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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