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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. These birds have a curving crest, plume or topknot made of six feathers, that droops forward: black in males and brown in females; the flanks are brown with white streaks. Males ...
California quail, Callipepla californica (Shaw 1798) C. c. brunnescens (Ridgway 1884) (coastal California quail) C. c. canfieldae (van Rossem 1939) (Owen Valley quail) C. c. californica (Shaw 1798) (valley California quail) C. c. catalinensis (Grinnell 1906) (Santa Catalina California quail) C. c. achrustera (Peters 1923) (San Lucas California ...
Callipepla californica, the California quail, California valley quail or valley quail, a small ground-dwelling bird species; Camissonia californica, the California suncup, a flowering plant species native to California and Arizona; Campanula californica, the swamp bellflower or swamp harebell, a plant species endemic to California
Both Button and Coturnix quail have different feather coloring due to years of breeding. The common and wild Coturnix quail color is the Pharaoh breed, which is a brown feather color. The Button quail has a red belly, blue body, black and white head, and a brown back all in one (only present in males; females are a brown color all over).
Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Texas, and Sonora; also New Mexico-border Chihuahua and the Colorado River region of Baja California. Size: Habitat: Diet: LC Scaled quail [2] Male Female Callipepla squamata (Vigors, 1830)
List of birds of Santa Cruz County, California. The county is in Northern California, located on the California coast, including northern Monterey Bay, and west of the San Francisco Bay and Silicon Valley. It includes the southwestern Santa Cruz Mountains. [1] [2]
The California quail is the official state bird of California. This list of birds of California is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species seen naturally in the U.S. state of California as determined by the California Bird Records Committee (CBRC). [1] Additional accidental and hypothetical species have been added from different sources.
Gambel's quail (Callipepla gambelii) is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family. It inhabits the desert regions of Arizona , California , Colorado , New Mexico , Nevada , Utah , Texas , and Sonora ; also New Mexico-border Chihuahua and the Colorado River region of Baja California .