<p>”Bobwhite quail are accustomed to moving on short notice. They bunch up in tight groups called coveys, and upon sensing danger, explode into flight in all directions. Except for those special places, quail just rent space short term. It’s not by choice — their homes get wrecked, the weather becomes unfavorable or the neighborhood goes bad thanks to unwanted guests, and it’s time to hit the road again…” <a href=”http://www.tpwmagazine.com/archive/2012/jul/ed_1_quail/”>Read more of Steve Lightfoot’s fascinating analysis of bobwhite quail in Texas in Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine</a>.</p>