Translation for 'common quail' from English to Norwegian

(common) quail

vaktel {m} [Coturnix coturnix]orn.T

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common

vanlig {adj}

felles {adj}

alminnelig {adj}

allmenn {adj}

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common buzzard

musvåk {m} [Buteo buteo]orn.T

common guillemot

lomvi {m} [Uria aalge]orn.T

common kingfisher

isfugl {m} [Alcedo atthis]orn.T

(common) redstart

rødstjert {m} [Phoenicurus phoenicurus]orn.T

common teal

krikkand {m/f} [Anas crecca]orn.T

(common) chiffchaff

gransanger {m} [Phylloscopus collybita]orn.T

(common) chaffinch

bokfink {m} [Fringilla coelebs]orn.T

(common) whitethroat

tornsanger {m} [Curruca communis, syn.: Sylvia communis]orn.T

(common) nightingale

sørnattergal {m} [Luscinia megarhynchos]orn.T

common scoter

svartand {m/f} [Melanitta nigra]orn.T

common crane

trane {m/f} [Grus grus]orn.T

(common) linnet

tornirisk {m} [Linaria cannabina, syn.: Carduelis cannabina]orn.T

(common) redpoll

gråsisik {m} [Acanthis flammea, syn.: Carduelis flammea]orn.T

common swift

tårnseiler {m} [Apus apus]orn.T

(common) stonechat

svartstrupe {m} [Saxicola rubicola]orn.T

common tern

makrellterne {m/f} [Sterna hirundo]orn.T

• The official name of the area is Ouyoune el Simane, which means "Spring of the Common Quail", and it is administratively under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Kfardebian, which is also the case for the Faqra ski resort.
• Due to their fragmentary nature, it is uncertain whether these represented their own species or were synonymous with one of the already-described extinct "Coturnix" species or the extant common quail ("Coturnix coturnix"), which also has fossil remains known from Macaronesia and is still present there.
• The most important nesting bird species in the park are northern lapwing, corn crake, common quail, lesser spotted eagle, Montagu's harrier, etc.
• The dunes are home to various animals, most notably rabbits, and also to various species of birds, such as the chukar partridge, the Eurasian hoopoe, the common quail and others.
• A high number of bird species have been observed in the region, including the common kingfisher, common quail, grey heron, eurasian wryneck, great spotted woodpecker and black-headed gull.

• From gallinaceous birds common quail ("Coturnix coturnix"), grey partridge ("Perdix perdix"), chukar partridge ("Alectoris chukar"), occur rather often and Caspian snowcock ("Tetraogallus caspius") is less common.
• Some species, such as the Japanese and common quail, are migratory and fly for long distances.
• There is a tradition of using migrant Eurasian sparrowhawks to catch common quail in Tunisia and Georgia, where there are 500 registered "bazieri" (sparrowhawkers) and a monument to "bazieri" in the city of Poti.
• The common quail has been introduced onto the island of Mauritius on several occasions but has failed to establish itself and is now probably extinct.
• She presented a variety of living specimens to the Zoological Society of London: a Civet Cat from Africa; an Albino Brown Rat and a Hanover Rat from Europe; Bronze-Spotted Doves and an Occipital Lizard from West Africa; a Purple Gallinule from South-western Europe and Algeria; and, a Common Quail from the British Islands.