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Turnix suscitator
Range
India across tropical Asia to south China, Indonesia and the Philippines
The barred buttonquail, or common bustard-quail, is a buttonquail, a small family that resembles the true quails but is not closely related to them. It is resident from India across tropical Asia to south China, Indonesia and the Philippines, and is rufous-brown above and rusty and buff below. Wikipedia's account recognises sixteen subspecies (Wikipedia, general species account).