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The northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus), also known as the Virginia quail or (in its home range) bobwhite quail, is a ground-dwelling bird native to Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Cuba, with introduced populations elsewhere in the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. It is a member of the group of species known as New World quail ...
While the work focuses on quail, the habitat work has benefited a variety of other species like the state-endangered dickcissel birds and prairie warblers. In addition to the unique call sounds ...
About 90 northern bobwhite quail have been released at Letterkenny Army Depot and experts talk about the challenges to establish a wild population.
“Bobwhite are returning to Pennsylvania,” said Andrew Ward, quail, pheasant and dove biologist for the Game Commission. Ward has been managing the quail reintroduction effort for about three ...
Masked bobwhite quail: 116,585 Leslie Canyon NWR: Gila topminnow, Yaqui chub, peregrine falcon: 2,765 San Bernardino NWR: ... List of endangered species; References
Indigenous animals inhabiting this forest include coyote, black bear, white-tailed deer, two species of fox, bobwhite quail, two species of squirrel, turkey, rabbit, raccoon, and various waterfowl. Talladega National Forest is home to several threatened, endangered, and sensitive species including the seepage salamander , eastern spotted skunk ...
Bobwhite quail benefited from early-season rainfall last year, which set the stage for the grass and "weed" growth that is so critical to good production. These factors led to population increases ...
Bobwhite quail populations had recently been in decline and a study was launched to investigate the causes, and what could be done to reverse the trend. This investigation, known as the Cooperative Quail Investigation, was funded by wealthy landowners in the region that began to suspect a downward trend in bobwhite quail numbers.