Japanese quail, coturnix quail (Coturnix japonica)

Coturnix japonica is a species in the Coturnix genus. It is commonly known as Japanese quail, coturnix quail This name is unplaced name for the species in the family Phasianidae subfamily Phasianinae, tribe Coturnicini, . This species is found in Typically breed in East Asia and winter in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and southern China, but have been reported breeding in Turkey and wintering across southern Africa.