A bird common to the desert Southwest is the Gambel’s Quail; particularly in southern Arizona and New Mexico. They are also abundant in western Colorado and look and act very much like the more ...

Quail are considered an indicator species for healthy rangelands and grasslands. Grasslands, the habitat for quail, are rapidly disappearing. Support for hunting impacts conservation funding derived ...

Stop the music. The closest thing to a partridge in a pear tree around here is a quail. It will just have to do as our December bird, and it’s a delightful, although not related, substitute.

West Australian researchers say the Abrolhos painted button-quail is likely to be extinct from a WA island due to predators and climate change. Data shows the button-quail is possibly already extinct ...

Raising quail for meat and eggs in your backyard can easily become a fascinating hobby. Quail are friendly, inexpensive and tender, and their eggs are in many places considered a delicacy. It is also ...

With Texas quail numbers continuing to slip, Texas A&M-Commerce wildlife professor Dr. Kelly Reyna is looking at valley quail as an alternative wild species. It is one of seven native species of quail ...

On a calm day, the sound of quail whistles can be heard throughout the property of the George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center in Bartlesville. It’s where important work is underway to bring back ...

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Fair winds are blowing for the bobwhite quail, and Arkansas has the momentum to reap the rewards. A new bill that was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate will, if enacted, provide a major catalyst ...

The Center for Natural Capital, through its Virginia Wildlife Habitat Cooperative program, is helping landowners connect their properties through corridors of protected grasslands in an effort to ...