Dark-backed Wood-Quail

Odontophorus melanonotus

Least Concern

The Dark-backed Wood-Quail is a localized forest quail of the western Andes. It lives in humid montane forest and dense ravines, moving in small groups on the ground. Although its population is not large, it is currently assessed as Least Concern.

Family

Odontophoridae

Group

New World Quail

Range

Dark-backed Wood-Quail Range — Humid Andean forests of southwestern Colombia and northwestern Ecuador

Population

≈ 9.2K–13.8K

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