Genus Ortyxelos

 

Quail-plover - The Lark Buttonquail or Quail-plover is a species of bird in the Turnicidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Ortyxelos. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda.

Order : Gruiformes
Family : Turnicidae
Genus : Ortyxelos