California quail, California valley quail, Valley quail (Callipepla californica)

Callipepla californica is a species in the Callipepla genus. It is commonly known as California quail, California valley quail, Valley quail This name is unplaced name for the species in the family Odontophoridae subfamily Odontophorinae, . This species is found in southwestern United States but they have been introduced into other areas including British Columbia, Hawaii, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, South Africa, New Zealand, and to Norfolk Island and King Island in Australia.