Tawny-faced Quail (Rhynchortyx cinctus) [XC321487]
by Hans Matheve from Altos del Torre\u00f3n, Altos de Cerro Azul, Panama (call)
Tawny-faced Quail (Rhynchortyx cinctus) [XC238990]
by Liliana Chavarria-Duriaux from Esmeraldas: right bank Rio Santiago, above Estero Pote 7 km E Playa de Oro, Ecuador (song)
Subspecies
Birds of eastern Panama have been separated into subspecies hypopius, but this division not normally accepted.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
pudibundus Peters, JL, 1929 - North-eastern Honduras and eastern Nicaragua.
cinctus (Salvin, 1876) - Caribbean coast of Costa Rica and Panama.
australis Chapman, 1915 - Pacific coast of Colombia and Ecuador.