BOBWHITE QUAIL was the subject of a Barnstead Parade reader who wrote on Aug. 1, in part: “Last evening my husband and I were enjoying some quiet time on our porch when we heard a clear bird call that ...

One of six native quail species found in the United States, the northern bobwhite is the only species found east of the Mississippi. It is named for its two-note whistle, which sounds like a low “Bob” ...

Quail populations depend on spring rainfall for insects and specific types of seeds for food.

When you think of a fast running bird, what is the first one that comes to mind? Does the silly onomatopoeia “meep meep” pop into your head?

One thing I like about California is our choice of official state bird: the California quail. Most sports teams and schools pick rather fierce and aggressive animals for the mascots. The United States ...

No offense to my friends and family, but some of the best visitors I’ve had in my garden recently have had wings, not arms. This time of year, birds seem to arrive in droves — some to nip off seedpods ...

The National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic, the outsized conservation convention and exhibition held annually in different cities around the nation, returns to the Twin Cities for three days ...

Quail season begins statewide Oct. 30, but outside of South Texas, bobwhite and scaled quail populations continue their long, slow road to recovery following several years of drought. Based on results ...

With its distinctive topknot, the California or Valley quail looks more like a fanciful partridge in a pear tree than it does a real bird, but it is real. It’s also thriving and, unlike most other ...

The quail's role in the Rolling Plains ecosystem is vital to understanding what is happening in the rest of the biome.

Canehill, Ark. (KATV) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, along with Historic Cane Hill will announce the winners of the 2025 Arkansas Quail and Turkey Stamp Art Competition. "We're thrilled with ...