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{{Italic title}}{{Automatic Taxobox
| name = Bobwhite
| image = Virginiawachtel 2007-06-16 101.jpg
| image_caption = Colinus virginianus
| taxon = Colinus
| authority = Goldfuss, 1820
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = Colinus cristatus
Colinus leucopogon
Colinus nigrogularis
Colinus virginianus[1]
}}Colinus is a genus of birds in the New World quail family, Odontophoridae. Members of the genus are commonly known as bobwhites.[1]SpeciesExtant Species| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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| Colinus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1766) | crested bobwhite | northern South America, extending through Panama to just reach Costa Rica | | Colinus leucopogon (Lesson, 1842) | spot-bellied bobwhite | El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica | | Colinus nigrogularis (Gould, 1843) | Yucatan bobwhite, black-throated bobwhite | Central America where its range extends from the Yucatan Peninsula southwards to Honduras and Nicaragua | | Colinus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758) | northern bobwhite[1] | United States from the Great Lakes and southern Minnesota east to Pennsylvania and southern Massachusetts, and extending west to southern Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado front-range foothills to 7000 feet, and all but westernmost Texas. | |
Fossils- †Colinus eatoni
- †Colinus suilium Brodkorb 1959
- †Colinus hibbardi Wetmore 1944
References1. ^1 2 {{ITIS |id=175862 |taxon=Colinus |accessdate=2010-09-28}}
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