Here in Texas, we have four different species of quail: the Montezuma Quail, Northern Bobwhite, Scaled Quail, and Gambel’s Quail. The Northern Bobwhite is the most common species of quail here ...

The northern bobwhite, found in coveys except during breeding season, is the most widespread and familiar quail in North America. It exhibits the greatest range of geographic variation of any ...

Large clutch sizes help sustain quail populations. Up to 80 percent of the population dies each year. Bird lifespan: How long do wild birds live? Some northern bobwhite quail fossils found in ...