Bobwhite) C. v. nigripectus Nelson 1897 (puebla northern bobwhite) C. v. pectoralis subspecies-group C. v. pectoralis (Gould 1843) (black-breasted bobwhite) C. v. godmani Nelson 1897 (Godman's northern bobwhite) C. v. minor Nelson 1901 (least northern bobwhite) C. v. thayeri Bangs & Peters 1928 (Thayer's northern bobwhite) C. v. coyolcos subspecies-group C. v. nelsoni (Nelson's bobwhite C. v. ridgwayi Brewster 1885 (Masked northern Bobwhite) C. v. insignis Nelson 1897 (Guatemalan northern bobwhite) C. v. salvini Nelson 1897 (Salvin's northern bobwhite) C. v. coyolcos (Statius Müller 1776) (coyolcos Bobwhite) C. v. harrisoni Orr & Webster 1968 (Harrison's bobwhite) C. v. atriceps (Ogilvie-Grant 1893) (black-headed northern bobwhite) C. v. virginianus subspecies-group C. v. aridus (Lawrence 1853) Aldrich 1942 (Jaumave northern bobwhite) C. v. cubanensis (Gray 1846) (Cuban bobwhite) C. v. floridanus (Coues 1872) (Florida bobwhite) C. v. maculatus Nelson 1899 (spot-bellied northern bobwhite) C. v. virginianus (Linnaeus 1758) (Eastern bobwhite) C. v. taylori Lincoln 1915 (plains bobwhite) C. v. texanus (Lawrence 1853) (Texas bobwhite) Genus Callipepla Wagler 1832 (Crested quails) †Callipepla shotwelli (Brodkorb 1958) Scaled quail/blue quail Callipepla squamata (Vigors 1830) C. s. pallida Brewster 1881 (northern scaled quail) C. s. hargravei Rea 1973 (Upper Sonoran scaled quail) C. s. castanogastris Brewster 1883 (chestnut-bellied scaled quail) C. s. squamata (Vigors 1830) (Altiplano scaled quail) Elegant quail, Callipepla douglasii (Vigors 1829) C. d. douglasii (Vigors 1829) (Douglas's elegant quail) C. d. bensoni Ridgway 1887 (Benson's elegant quail) C. d. vanderbilti (Islas Marías elegant quail) C. d. teres (Friedmann 1943) (Jalisco elegant quail) California quail, Callipepla californica (Shaw 1798) C. c. brunnescens (Ridgway 1884) (coastal California quail) C. c. canfieldae (van Rossem 1939) (Owen Valley quail) C. c. californica (Shaw 1798) (valley California quail) C. c. catalinensis (Grinnell 1906) (Santa Catalina California quail) C. c. achrustera (Peters 1923) (San Lucas California quail) Gambel's quail, Callipepla gambelii (Gambel 1843) C. g. gambelii (Gambel 1843) (southwestern Gambel's quail) C. g. ignoscens Friedmann 1943 (Texas Gambel's quail) C. g. fulvipectus Nelson 1899 (fulvous-breasted Gambel's quail) C. g. stephensi Phillips 1959 (Stephen's Gambel's quail) Genus Cyrtonyx Gould 1844 †Cyrtonyx cooki Wetmore, 1934 Ocellated quail, Cyrtonyx ocellatus (Gould 1837) A3cd Montezuma quail, Cyrtonyx montezumae (Vigors 1830) C. m. mearnsi Nelson 1900 (Mearns's Montezuma quail) C. m. montezumae (Vigors 1830) (Massena harlequin quail) C. m. rowleyi Phillips 1966 C. m. sallei Verreaux 1859 (Salle's Montezuma/spot-breasted quail) Genus Dactylortyx (Gambel 1848)Ogilvie-Grant 1893 Singing quail, Dactylortyx thoracicus (Gambel 1848) Ogilvie-Grant 1893 D. t.