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    The Montezuma quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) is a stubby, secretive New World quail of Mexico and some nearby parts of the United States. It is also known...
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    California quail, Callipepla californica Gambel's quail, Callipepla gambelii Genus Cyrtonyx Montezuma quail, Cyrtonyx montezumae Ocellated quail, Cyrtonyx...
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    Moctezuma II (redirect from Montezuma II)
    by the Aztecs. Several species of animals and plants such as Montezuma quail, Montezuma oropendola, Argyrotaenia montezumae, and Pinus montezumae have...
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  • Mearns's squirrel, a species of squirrel native to Mexico Montezuma quail or Mearns quail This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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    The New World quail are small birds, that despite their similar appearance and habits to the Old World quail, belong to a different family known as the...
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    individuals potentially present in Puebla. Salle's quail was originally listed as a subspecies of the Montezuma quail, although the general coloration, behavior...
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    ocellated quail shares genus Cyrtonyx with the Montezuma quail (C. montezumae) and Salle’s quail (C. sallei). It is monotypic. The ocellated quail is 20.5...
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    "curved" and onux meaning "nail" or "claw". The type species is the Montezuma quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae). The genus contains three species: Gould, John...
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    Sideroxylon capiri. Birds of the forest include the Mexican chickadee, Montezuma quail, Strickland's woodpecker, zone-tailed hawk and several species of jay...
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    woodsorrels provide food for certain small herbivores – such as the Montezuma quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae). The foliage is eaten by some Lepidoptera, such...
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    grandest state to know, New Mexico. A reference to the red breasted Montezuma Quail which is a bird that is native to New Mexico. United States portal...
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  • Mexico. Rowley's quail was originally listed under Cyrtonyx montezumae (Montezuma quail), with Cyrtonyx montezumae sallei (now Cyrtonyx sallei) having very...
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  • Monteiro's bushshrike Monteiro's hornbill Monteiro's storm petrel Montezuma oropendola Montezuma quail Montserrat oriole †Moorea reed warbler †Moorea sandpiper...
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    reptiles that are common in Mexico further south, such as the secretive Montezuma quail. The caves of the Guadalupe Mountains are a specific habitat for beetles...
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    Marbled wood-quail, Odontophorus gujanensis NT Montezuma quail, Cyrtonyx montezumae LC (Merriam's Montezuma quail C. m. merriami: E) Mountain quail, Oreortyx...
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    Zenaida macroura, broad-billed hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris, Montezuma quail Cyrtonyx montezumae, mountain trogon Trogon mexicanus, turkey vulture...
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    “dirty water” sources. Species used include the Montezuma quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) and the Bob-white quail (Colinus virginianus). There is also evidence...
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  • Robbins, Gary E.S. (1993). Madelon van der Zee-Willems (ed.). The breeding of quail and partridge in captivity (PDF). World Pheasant Association International...
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    able to grow into new trees. The seeds are also eaten by wild turkey, Montezuma quail, and various mammals. The edible seeds, pine nuts, are extensively...
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    D.A. & Holdermann, C.E. (1993). "Immature Red-tailed Hawk captures Montezuma Quail". NMOS Bulletin. 21: 31–33.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names:...
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    region, including Merriam's turkey, Dusky grouse, Gambles quail, Scaled quail, Montezuma quail, Mourning dove, White-winged dove, and Band-tailed pigeon...
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    hawks were regularly taking Montezuma quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae), finding that only one pellet consisted entirely of quail, the other pellets showing...
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  • Gambel's quail) Genus Cyrtonyx Gould 1844 †Cyrtonyx cooki Wetmore, 1934 Ocellated quail, Cyrtonyx ocellatus (Gould 1837) VU A3cd Montezuma quail, Cyrtonyx...
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    sordidulus Band-tailed pigeon, Patagioenas fasciata Elegant quail, Callipepla douglasii Montezuma quail, Cyrtonyx montezumae Eared quetzal, Euptilotis neoxenus...
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  • raccoon, skunk, squirrel, mountain mouse, puma or American lion, Montezuma quail, gallinita del monte, dove, blue magpie, goldfinch, florican mulatto...
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  • California quail Elegant quail Gambel's quail Scaled quail Crested bobwhite Spot-bellied bobwhite Yucatan bobwhite Montezuma quail Singing quail Buffy-crowned...
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    (Zenaida macroura), broad-billed hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris), Montezuma quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae), mountain trogon (Trogon mexicanus), turkey Vulture...
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    horned owl (Bubo virginianus), eared quetzal (Euptilotis neoxenus), Montezuma quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae), lesser scaup (Aythya affinis), and northern...
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    ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) and quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides). Montezuma quail are regularly observed in the park. Woodhouse's scrub jays, white-winged...
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    to hummingbirds overwintering and other birds migrating, with the Montezuma quail, roadrunners, and orioles providing more variety and color during the...
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