Family

New World Quails

Odontophoridae

28 species in our catalog · found in 98 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

LC Endemic

Callipepla californica

Callipepla squamata

Callipepla gambelii

Odontophorus hyperythrus

20–30% · Possible

Odontophorus guttatus

20–30% · Possible

Ptilopachus petrosus

20–30% · Possible

Dactylortyx thoracicus

20–30% · Possible

Dendrortyx leucophrys

Colinus nigrogularis

Oreortyx pictus

Colinus leucopogon

Odontophorus gujanensis

10–20% · With luck

Cyrtonyx ocellatus

Insufficient data

Odontophorus capueira

0–10% · With luck

Odontophorus leucolaemus

0–10% · With luck

Odontophorus stellatus

0–10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Colinus cristatus

0–10% · With luck

Odontophorus speciosus

0–10% · Rare

NT Endemic

Odontophorus columbianus

Ptilopachus nahani

Colinus virginianus

Odontophorus melanotis

Rhynchortyx cinctus

Odontophorus erythrops

Insufficient data

Cyrtonyx montezumae

<5% · Rare

Odontophorus balliviani

<5% · Rare

LC Endemic

Dendrortyx macroura

Insufficient data

Odontophorus dialeucos

Insufficient data

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20

Jan

10–20

Feb

10–20

Mar

10–20

Apr

10–20

May

10–20

Jun

10–20

Jul

10–20

Aug

10–20

Sep

10–20

Oct

10–20

Nov

10–20

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see New World Quails

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	2	40–50%
	California Quail			30–40%
	Mountain Quail			10–20%
2	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	4	30–40%
	Scaled Quail			30–40%
	Gambel's Quail			<5%
	Montezuma Quail			Insufficient data
	Northern Bobwhite			Insufficient data
3	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3	30–40%
	Gambel's Quail			30–40%
	Mountain Quail			<5%
	California Quail			Insufficient data
4	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4	30–40%
	Spotted Wood Quail			20–30%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
	Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge			<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			Insufficient data
5	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	3	20–30%
	Chestnut Wood Quail			20–30%
	Crested Bobwhite			<5%
	Rufous-fronted Wood Quail			<5%
6	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	4	20–30%
	Singing Quail			20–30%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			<5%
	Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge			Insufficient data
	Ocellated Quail			Insufficient data
7	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	20–30%
	California Quail			20–30%
8	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	4	20–30%
	Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge			10–20%
	Ocellated Quail			Insufficient data
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			<5%
	Singing Quail			Insufficient data
9	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	20–30%
	California Quail			20–30%
10	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	1	20–30%
	Stone Partridge			20–30%
11	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	20–30%
	Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge			20–30%
	Spotted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
12	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	20–30%
	Black-throated Bobwhite			20–30%
13	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	20–30%
	California Quail			20–30%
14	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1	20–30%
	California Quail			20–30%
15	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	10–20%
	Mountain Quail			10–20%
	California Quail			0–10%
16	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3	10–20%
	California Quail			10–20%
	Gambel's Quail			0–10%
	Mountain Quail			<5%
17	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	10–20%
	Spotted Wood Quail			10–20%
	Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge			<5%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
18	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	10–20%
	California Quail			10–20%
	Mountain Quail			<5%
19	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	10–20%
	Gambel's Quail			10–20%
20	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	10–20%
	Stone Partridge			10–20%
21	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	10–20%
	Black-throated Bobwhite			10–20%
22	Tongariro National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1	10–20%
	California Quail			10–20%
23	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	10–20%
	Singing Quail			0–10%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
24	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			10–20%
25	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	10–20%
	Spotted Wood Quail			10–20%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
26	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	1	10–20%
	Marbled Wood Quail			10–20%
27	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	3	10–20%
	Singing Quail			0–10%
	Black-throated Bobwhite			<5%
	Spotted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
28	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	4	10–20%
	Starred Wood Quail			0–10%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
	Rufous-breasted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
	Stripe-faced Wood Quail			Insufficient data
29	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	0–10%
	Spotted Wood Quail			0–10%
	Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge			<5%
30	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	0–10%
	Spot-winged Wood Quail			0–10%
31	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	0–10%
	Crested Bobwhite			0–10%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
32	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	4	0–10%
	Starred Wood Quail			<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			Insufficient data
	Rufous-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
	Stripe-faced Wood Quail			<5%
33	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	4	0–10%
	Spotted Wood Quail			0–10%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
	Crested Bobwhite			<5%
34	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	0–10%
	Spot-winged Wood Quail			0–10%
35	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3	0–10%
	California Quail			0–10%
	Northern Bobwhite			Insufficient data
	Mountain Quail			Insufficient data
36	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	0–10%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			0–10%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			Insufficient data
37	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3	0–10%
	California Quail			0–10%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
	Mountain Quail			Insufficient data
38	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	0–10%
	California Quail			Insufficient data
39	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	0–10%
	Marbled Wood Quail			0–10%
40	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	4	0–10%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
	Tawny-faced Quail			<5%
	Black-eared Wood Quail			<5%
	Tacarcuna Wood Quail			Insufficient data
41	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	3	0–10%
	Rufous-breasted Wood Quail			0–10%
	Marbled Wood Quail			Insufficient data
	Starred Wood Quail			Insufficient data
42	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1	0–10%
	Starred Wood Quail			0–10%
43	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	0–10%
	Marbled Wood Quail			0–10%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			<5%
44	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3	0–10%
	Black-eared Wood Quail			<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
	Tawny-faced Quail			<5%
45	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	3	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			Insufficient data
	Scaled Quail			<5%
	Montezuma Quail			<5%
46	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	2	<5%
	Venezuelan Wood Quail			<5%
	Crested Bobwhite			Insufficient data
47	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3	<5%
	Scaled Quail			<5%
	Montezuma Quail			<5%
	Gambel's Quail			Insufficient data
48	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Spot-winged Wood Quail			<5%
49	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	3	<5%
	Chestnut Wood Quail			<5%
	Rufous-fronted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
	Crested Bobwhite			Insufficient data
50	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	<5%
	Nahan's Francolin			<5%
51	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	<5%
	Black-eared Wood Quail			<5%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			Insufficient data
52	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
53	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
54	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	<5%
	Tawny-faced Quail			Insufficient data
	Rufous-fronted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
55	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	<5%
	California Quail			Insufficient data
56	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	3	<5%
	Spotted Wood Quail			<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			Insufficient data
	Black-throated Bobwhite			Insufficient data
57	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			<5%
	Black-eared Wood Quail			Insufficient data
58	Arthur's Pass National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1	<5%
	California Quail			<5%
59	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
60	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	<5%
	Spot-winged Wood Quail			<5%
61	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
62	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			<5%
63	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
64	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Gambel's Quail			<5%
65	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
66	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	<5%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
	Black-eared Wood Quail			<5%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			Insufficient data
67	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
	Spotted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
68	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			<5%
69	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
70	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
71	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5	<5%
	Black-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
	Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge			<5%
	Spotted Wood Quail			<5%
	Black-eared Wood Quail			Insufficient data
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			Insufficient data
72	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
73	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	<5%
	Rufous-breasted Wood Quail			<5%
74	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	2	<5%
	Spotted Wood Quail			<5%
	Black-throated Bobwhite			Insufficient data
75	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	<5%
	Rufous-breasted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
76	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
	Crested Bobwhite			Insufficient data
77	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			Insufficient data
78	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Crested Bobwhite			<5%
79	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1	<5%
	Spotted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
80	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	1	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
81	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Spot-winged Wood Quail			Insufficient data
82	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Long-tailed Wood Partridge			Insufficient data
83	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1	<5%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			<5%
84	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
85	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	<5%
	Tawny-faced Quail			Insufficient data
86	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	<5%
	Spot-bellied Bobwhite			Insufficient data
	Spotted Wood Quail			Insufficient data
87	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Stone Partridge			Insufficient data
88	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			Insufficient data
89	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1	<5%
	California Quail			Insufficient data
90	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Northern Bobwhite			<5%
91	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	<5%
	Singing Quail			Insufficient data
	Black-throated Bobwhite			Insufficient data
92	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			Insufficient data
93	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	<5%
	Nahan's Francolin			Insufficient data
94	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Crested Bobwhite			Insufficient data
95	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Crested Bobwhite			Insufficient data
96	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			Insufficient data
97	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	<5%
	Marbled Wood Quail			<5%
	Tawny-faced Quail			Insufficient data
98	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	California Quail			Insufficient data

New World Quails

Species in this group

California Quail

Scaled Quail

Gambel's Quail

Chestnut Wood Quail

Spotted Wood Quail

Stone Partridge

Singing Quail

Buffy-crowned Wood Partridge

Black-throated Bobwhite

Mountain Quail

Spot-bellied Bobwhite

Marbled Wood Quail

Ocellated Quail

Spot-winged Wood Quail

Black-breasted Wood Quail

Starred Wood Quail

Crested Bobwhite

Rufous-breasted Wood Quail

Venezuelan Wood Quail

Nahan's Francolin

Northern Bobwhite

Black-eared Wood Quail

Tawny-faced Quail

Rufous-fronted Wood Quail

Montezuma Quail

Stripe-faced Wood Quail

Long-tailed Wood Partridge

Tacarcuna Wood Quail

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see New World Quails

Parks Ranked