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Ocellated quail
The
ocellated
quail
is a
species
of
bird
in the
family
Odontophoridae
. It is found in
El Salvador
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Mexico
, and
Nicaragua
. Its
natural
habitats
are
subtropical
or
tropical
moist
montane forests
and
subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland
. It is
threatened
by
habitat loss
. It is extremely similar to the
Montezuma quail
, and some
authorities
consider
them to be
conspecific
.