Bobwhites

Status

The Bobwhite Decline Bobwhites signify the decline of an entire suite of species adapted to grassland ecosystems in the US. The root cause of the

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Habitat

The northern bobwhite has evolved to exist across a vast geographic range. The north-south distance of the northern bobwhite distribution ranges >1,900 miles, and the

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Life History

Quail are related to grouse, pheasants and turkeys, and to some people, they look like a small, plump chicken. They walk upright on short legs,

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The Bobwhite Library

Welcome to NBGI’s Bobwhite Library, a central, one-stop repository of key bobwhite information. While here, you can: wander the Multimedia Gallery for videos about quail

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The Iconic Bobwhite

NBCI is all about the science of bobwhites—always has been, always will be. But you may have seen or heard occasional references from NBCI and

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