Odontophoridae

The family of the odontophoridés (or Odontophoridae ) includes/understands the 32 species of hakes and Tocro S, terrestrial birds rather small (from 17 to 37 cm); their body is compact, the strong legs and the short wings.

One meets them in America, of the the United States to the Argentine. They live in the tropical forests, subtropical and moderated, like in edge of the wooded areas, in the Savane S and the arable lands, of the sea level up to 3.300 m of altitude.

Alphabetical list of the kinds

Callipepla Wagler, 1832
Colinus Goldfuss, 1820
Cyrtonyx Gould, 1844
Dactylortyx Ogilvie-Grant, 1893
Dendrortyx Gould, 1844
Old-fashioned Odontophorus , 1816
Oreortyx S.F. Baird, 1858
Philortyx Gould, 1846
Rhynchortyx Ogilvie-Grant, 1893

List species

bearded Hake - Dendrortyx barbatus Gould, 1846 - Bearded Tree-quail
Hake with long tail - Dendrortyx will macroura (Gardens & Selby, 1828) - Long-tailed Tree-quail
Colin with white eyebrows - Dendrortyx leucophrys (Gould, 1844) - Buffy-crowned Tree-quail
Colin of the mountains - Oreortyx pictus (Douglas, 1829) - Mountain Quail
Colin scaled - Callipepla squamata (Vigors, 1830) - Scaled Quail
elegant Colin - Callipepla douglasii (Vigors, 1829) - Elegant Quail
Hake of California - Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798) - California Quail
Hake of Gambel - Callipepla gambelii (Gambel, 1843) - Gambel' S Quail
Hake barred - Philortyx fasciatus (Gould, 1844) - Barred Quail
Hake of Virginia - Colinus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Northern Bobwhite
Hake with black throat - Colinus nigrogularis (Gould, 1843) - Black-throated Bobwhite
Hake with white face - Colinus leucopogon (Lesson, 1842) - Spot-bellied Bobwhite
crested Hake - Colinus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Crested Bobwhite
Tocro of Guyana - Odontophorus gujanensis (Gmelin, 1789) - Marbled Wood-quail
Tocro uru - Odontophorus will capueira (Spix, 1825) - Spot-winged Wood-quail
Tocro with black face - Odontophorus melanotis Salvin, 1865 - Black-eared Wood-quail
Tocro with russet-red face - Odontophorus erythrops Gould, 1859 - Rufous-fronted Wood-quail
Tocro with black face - Odontophorus will atrifrons Allen, 1900 - Black-fronted Wood-quail
maroon Tocro - Odontophorus hyperythrus Gould, 1858 - Chestnut Wood-quail
Tocro with black back - Odontophorus melanonotus Gould, 1861 - Dark-backed Wood-quail
Tocro with russet-red chest - Odontophorus speciosus Tschudi, 1843 - Rufous-breasted Wood-quail
Tocro of Panama - Odontophorus dialeucos Wetmore, 1963 - Tacarcuna Wood-quail
Tocro with mirror - Odontophorus strophium (Gould, 1844) - Gorgeted Wood-quail
Tocro of Venezuela - Odontophorus columbianus Gould, 1850 - Venezuelan Wood-quail
Tocro with black chest - Odontophorus leucolaemus Salvin, 1867 - Black-brestaed Wood-quail
Tocro de Ballivian - Odontophorus balliviani Gould, 1846 - Stripe-faced Wood-quail
spangled Tocro - Odontophorus stellatus (Gould, 1843) - Starred Wood-quail
Tocro mottled - Odontophorus guttatus (Gould, 1838) - Spotted Wood-quail
Hake singer - Dactylortyx thoracicus (Gambel, 1848) - Singing Quail
Hake harlequin - Cyrtonyx montezumae (Vigors, 1830) - Montezuma Quail
Hake ocellé - Cyrtonyx ocellatus (Gould, 1837) - Ocellated Quail
Hake girdled - Rhynchortyx cinctus (Salvin, 1876) - Tawny-faced Quail

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