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button quail see bustard quail .
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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QUAIL OFTEN LOST IN THE SHUFFLE.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 11/8/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Typically upstaged by the lordly ringneck are quail - bobwhites primarily, which are faring...primarily with pheasants in mind. But while quail might be king on Deep South plantations...think of Saturday as opening day of ``quail season'' in eastern Colorado. For some...
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QUAIL POPULATION GETS AN ASSIST FROM STATE
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News; 2/10/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...90 percent of Ohio's northern bobwhite quail population. Since that time, the Ohio...Wildlife has been trying to restore the quail population, a little at a time. After...relocating groups in areas that once held quail, but now have none. "Releasing pen...
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A Quail Quandary / Birds' fans are trying to save the city's falling population.
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 7/8/1999; ; 700+ words
; Once plentiful California quail are disappearing from San Francisco...California's state bird, California quail are plump and chicken-like, with beautiful...limits in a few years, Hopkins said. Quail were once extremely common in San Francisco...
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 "St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)")
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QUAIL ACADEMY TEACHES TEENS WILDLIFE LESSONS, MUCH MORE.(St. Charles)(Missouri Outdoors Column)
Newspaper article from: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); 7/1/1997; 700+ words
; ...until noon, the 20 cadets of the 1997 MO Quail Academy spent five days answering 6 a...It's fun, and you learn a lot about quail. I didn't realize we'd get to go out...studying we've done," he said. The MO Quail Academy, a program designed to introduce...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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QUAIL, CHUKAR SEASON SET TO OPEN IN UPLANDS.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 10/7/2004; 700+ words
; ...good shot-gunning come opening day of quail and chukar season Oct. 16. The rains...desert are prime for valley and Gambel quail, and the outlook for chukar season appears...are good numbers of valley and mountain quail along the western slopes of the High Sierras...
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Quail takes off
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 3/16/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...people who ran the zoo did not breed the quail scientifically, but for several years chose only the largest quails for mating, thus developing a strain...amazed when he saw the size of Ariel's quail. By August, the family had begun...
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Quail: flying to a restaurant near you.
Magazine article from: Nation's Restaurant News; 2/12/1996; ; 700+ words
; Quail are flocking to the menu. These little birds...Though some game lovers will insist that quail be served rare, the birds are not damaged...under the heat lamps. And while one meaty quail on a bed of starch, vegetables or salad...
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Quail.(Gamefile)
Magazine article from: Outdoor Life; 12/1/1995; 700+ words
; ...ambitious hunters. Wherever they're found, quail are prized sport and outstanding table...GameFile. All Together, Now Like turkeys, quail are gregarious, vocal birds. No, they...call, kwoy-hee, kwoy-hee. SCALED QUAIL Appelation: Named for the dark edges of...
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Quail order
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 3/25/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...vice-president, Dick Cheney, will eat quail again after the shooting incident in south...would have been either scaled or bobwhite quail, both species which take to the air only...afternoon sun -- the more culpable. No quail are shot in this country, where a summer...
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Quail hunting takes flight in West Texas.
M2 Presswire; 3/7/2001; 700+ words
; ...March 2001-Texas A&M University: Quail hunting takes flight in West Texas (C...deer. That perception is fading fast as quail hunting becomes more popular. In the past, Texas quail were commonly thrown in with the deer, turkey...
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Quail
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...the 32 species of New World quail (the genera Oreortyx, Philortyx...other members of their family, quail have a chunky body with short...other birds in the Phasianidae, quails are relatively small, short...lacking spurs on the legs. Quail are nonmigratory, terrestrial...
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quail
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...subfamilies in the quail family: the New World quails; the Old World...commonly called quail (or partridge). The helmet and plumed quails, named for their...the Gambel's quail, and the valley and scaled quails are all western...
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bustard quail
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
bustard quail or button quail, any of the small ground-running...called a hemipode, it resembles a true quail in appearance and way of life but is...to sandgrouse and pigeons. Bustard quails have short tails and rounded wings and...
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button quail
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
button quail see bustard quail .
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quails
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
quails See PHASIANIDAE .
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