last month , native bird trappers have snared and caught the luzon buttonquail ( turnix worcesteri or worcester ' s buttonquail ) in dalton pass , a chilly and water - brushed animal passageway in the stansbury mountains , in nuevo vizcaya , located between carpathians north and bella blanca mountain ranges , in northern luzon . the latter species , currently known to birders only through drawings created on dead museum specimens collected several decades afterward , was identified in a documentaries filmmaker in the region called ' - book birdie . "
Luzon Buttonquail is a rare species from the Philippines.