The average weight of the quail is 70g - 140g (2.4oz - 4.9oz). Quail is a bird that usually lives in woodland and forest areas. It has a feathers skin type. This type of birds usually have 30cm - 37cm (12in - 14.6in) wing span. The diet is omnivore. These birds usually live 3 - 5 years. The maximum speed it can reach is 24km/h (15mph).
Facts about quails
Name | Quail |
Main Prey | Seeds, flowers, insects |
Conservation Status | Least concern |
Scientific Name | Coturnix coturnix |
Type | Bird |
Diet | Omnivore |
Top Speed | 24km/h (15mph) |
Habitat | Woodland and forest areas |
Colour | Brown, black, white, blue |
Phylum | Chordata |
Distinctive Features | Small body size and brightly coloured eggs |
Life Span | 3 - 5 years |
Family | Phasianidae |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Wing Span | 30cm - 37cm (12in - 14.6in) |
Order | Galliformes |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Weight | 70g - 140g (2.4oz - 4.9oz) |
Predators | Cats, snakes, raccoons |
Class | Aves |
Average Clutch Size | 6 |
Size (H) | 11cm - 20cm (4.5in - 7.8in) |
Genus | Coturnix |
Skin Type | Feathers |