Unlikely occurrence of the Andalusian Hemipode Turnix sylvatica in Catalonia (NE Spain) one century ago

Common Buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus) Science Article 19

abstract

Historically, the nominate subspecies of the Andalusian Hemipode was distributed only insouthern Iberia, North Africa and Sicily. However, some authors have mentioned uncertainrecords in Catalonia (NE Spain) during last century.

Oscar Gordo, Xavier Ferrer and Abilio Reig-Ferrer, Revista Catalana d’Ornitologia 22:30-34, 2006

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