- Quail - Wikipedia
Quail is a collective name for several genera of mid-sized birds generally placed in the order Galliformes The collective noun for a group of quail is a flock, covey, [1] or bevy [2] Old World quail are placed in the family Phasianidae, and New World quail are placed in the family Odontophoridae
- 14 Types of Quail: Species, Pictures and Identification - TRVST
A quail is a small to medium-sized bird belonging to the family Phasianidae, which includes other game birds like pheasants, partridges, and grouse They have plump bodies, short legs, and round wings
- Quail | Characteristics, Diet, Size, Facts | Britannica
quail, any of roughly 130 species of small short-tailed game birds classified in the families Phasianidae and Odontophoridae (order Galliformes), resembling partridges but generally smaller and less robust
- California Quail Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of . . .
The California Quail is a handsome, round soccer ball of a bird with a rich gray breast, intricately scaled underparts, and a curious, forward-drooping head plume Its stiffly accented <em>Chi-ca-go< em> call is a common sound of the chaparral and other brushy areas of California and the Northwest
- Quail - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Quails are a large group of birds that make up two different families “New World” quail, or those from North, Central, and South America, are in the Odontophoridae family “Old World” quail, or those from Eurasia and Africa, are in the Phasianidae family
- QUAIL FACTS
Quail are birds that are typically found in small flocks, otherwise known as "coveys " In late spring and early summer, coveys begin to break up as pair bonds form between individual males and females prior to the breeding season Quail spend most of their lives in a relatively small area, with groups of 8 to 25 birds common in a single covey
- California quail - Wikipedia
The California quail (Callipepla californica), also known as the California valley quail or Valley quail, is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family
- 10 Essential Facts About Quails - A-Z Animals
Quail are small yet distinctive birds that are characterized by their short legs and stocky, round-shaped bodies Their color varies between species, but they all have short, curved beaks Many of these adorable birds even have a cute little feathered plume on the top of their head too!
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