Callipepla

noun
Cal·​li·​pep·​la | \ ˌka-lə-ˈpe-plə How to pronounce Callipepla (audio) \

Definition of Callipepla

: a genus of quails (family Odontophoridae) chiefly of the southwestern U.S. having showy crests and including the California quail and Gambel's quail

First Known Use of Callipepla

1860, in the meaning defined above

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