Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010).
Status NT
Habitat destruction and fragmentation through deforestation, human habitation, agricultural expansion is the the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Chestnut Wood Quail (Odontophorus hyperythrus) [XC16846]
by Pablo Florez from RNA El Mirador, G\u00e9nova, Quind\u00edo, Colombia (call)
Chestnut Wood Quail (Odontophorus hyperythrus) [XC117500]
by Sergio C\u00f3rdoba C\u00f3rdoba (Colecci\u00f3n de Sonidos Ambientales - Instituto Humboldt) from Finca La Estrella, Neira, Caldas, Colombia (song)