My adventures in the woods, streams, rivers, fields, and lakes of Michigan

New World Quail


New World Quail

Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae
The New World quails are small, plump terrestrial birds only distantly related to the quails of the Old World, but named for their similar appearance and habits. There is 1 Michigan species.
Northern Bobwhite, Colinus virginianus

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