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” ...
The Agriculture Department is pooling $13 million in Environmental Quality Incentives Program funding toward Northern Bobwhite habitat projects under a new program. Undersecretary for Farm Production ...
To the Editor: Concerning the article "Hunt for scarce bobwhites may be off" on Dec. 26: What is missing from this article on a possible hunting ban of the bobwhite quail due to population declines is ...
Progress is being made, and a recent change in policy offers hope for more. But this is going to take more time that perhaps thought. Wildlife managers kicked off an effort to restore bobwhite quail ...
ALUM CREEK, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia wildlife officials have embarked on an effort to restore the northern bobwhite quail population. Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday that 12,000 bobwhite quail ...
Quail - unlike the pheasant - is a bird native to Pennsylvania and therefore attempts should be made to keep it from disappearing, reasons the draft Northern Bobwhite Quail Management Plan, which just ...
An outbreak of blackhead disease (Histomonas meleagridis) in farm-reared flock of 13,500 bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus) resulted in mortality totaling approximately 1500 in 4 wk. Necropsy of 56 ...
Bobwhite quail are vulnerable species and quite picky about their habitats, according to Brandon Hutton and Dewey Goss.Because Indiana hunters love quail and others enjoy studying the game bird, ...
Something unusual in her flowerbed caught Michelle Gaggiotti’s eye the other day. “As I got closer, two birds stood up and started running and my initial thought was ‘grouse’,” she wrote. She was able ...
I hadn't seen a bobwhite quail along the Texas coast in several years until the other day when a brightly plumed cinnamon-hued male popped up on a clump of grass in front of me at Anahuac National ...