Jungle bush quail is found occupying grasslands and wooded areas of the Indian subcontinent. Known scientifically as Perdicula asiatica, the bird belongs to the Perdicula Genus. Jungle bush quail is a very shy bird, which can be mainly seen when in flight. Along with India, Jungle Bush Quail bird is also found in Sri Lanka. As you move further, you will come across many more interesting facts about the Jungle bush quails of India. Read on to know Indian Jungle bush quail fast facts:

Kingdom : Animalia
Scientific Name : Perdicula asiatica
Class : Aves
Order : Galliformes
Family : Phasianidae
Genus : Perdicula
Species : P. asiatica
Subspecies : Four to Five
Average Height : 6.5 inches
Incubation Period : 21 days
Natural Habitat : Dry grasslands
Clutch Size : Five to Seven eggs
Incubation Period : 19 days to 20 days
Diet : Grass and weed seeds, along with maggots and small insect larvae