Helped by $6 million from the state of Texas, prairies west of Houston are being restored with native grasses to increase the population of Bob White Quail. West of Sealy is a seven mile long wildlife ...
For some children, mimicking the northern bobwhite quail’s mating call was how they learned to whistle. They heard the urgent and earnest “bob-white” sound lilting from pastures and fields. The call’s ...
Texas quail hunters of a certain age hold all quail hunting seasons against a standard set by a handful in their past — years when the quail population boomed. It seemed every other clump of broom ...
Ed McCoy and Richard Pauley were picking huckleberries this summer when the two Botetourt County outdoorsmen heard a pair of quail calling. The sweet sound was coming from a prescribed burn that the ...
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” ...