三趾鹑科（Turnicidae）是鸟纲中的鹤形目一个科。有2属17种。分布在亚洲、非洲、欧洲和澳大利亚。

科: 三趾鹑科

Buttonquail or hemipodes are members of a small family of birds, Turnicidae, which resemble, but are unrelated to, the quails of Phasianidae. They inhabit warm grasslands in Asia, Africa, Europe, and Australia. There are 16 species in two genera, with most species being found in the genus Turnix and only one being found in the genus Ortyxelos.