The DWR acknowledges that a 70% loss of the bobwhite quail population since the mid-1960s seems conservative to some. “Since 1970,” the Cornell Lab of Ornithology says, the “Northern ...

Northern bobwhite quail are found in all areas of Texas except in the western one-third of the state. Hunting Northern bobwhite is a favorite pastime and even nonhunters enjoy watching the birds ...

The decline of the Northern bobwhite has been one of the ... Ecosystems have been impacted by the bobwhite decrease as well. Bobwhite quail are an umbrella species, which means managing habitat ...

The translocation efforts to create a wild northern bobwhite quail population in central Pennsylvania are off to a strong start as it appears there may be more birds now than in the spring.

ODWC officials say, two species of quail can be found in Oklahoma—the statewide northern bobwhite’s and the scaled quail which is restricted to the western edge, including the panhandle.

Why? Because quail possess a vigorous and distinctive “bobwhite” singsong whistle that reverberates across grassy fields or pine woods. Also known as the northern bobwhite or the Virginia ...

WHY IT’S SO GREAT: The northern bobwhite quail, a game bird once ubiquitous across much of Texas, is struggling. Its population in the Rolling Plains region, which stretches from just east of ...

Since prehistoric times, birds and their ability to fly has been a constant source of wonder for humans. Whether in cave ...