Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delegorguei) [XC358126]
by from Kruger Park, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga, South Africa (call)
Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delegorguei) [XC715259]
by Oscar Campbell from Jazan - Route 55 Pivot Fields, Saudi Arabia (song)
Subspecies
Forms superspecies with Rain Quail (Coturnix coromandelica).
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
arabica Bannerman, 1929 - Southern Arabia.
delegorguei Delegorgue, 1847 - Ivory Coast to Ethiopia and south to South Africa (eastern Cape Province), excluding forest belt and arid south-western Africa; apparently only migrant to western Africa.
histrionica Hartlaub, 1849 - Sío Tomé, Gulf of Guinea.