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California quail (male)

Callipepla californica

Description:

The California quail is a small ground dwelling bird. It has a golden scale pattern on its belly, mostly a slate gray color, with a black plume coming out of their head.

Habitat:

Shrubbery and open woodland areas throughout the Western United States.

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8 Comments

Lukas Ferrenburg
Lukas Ferrenburg 11 years ago

Thank you António!

Beautiful capture Lukas,great series,congrats and thanks for sharing

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Lovely series.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

lovely.

Lukas Ferrenburg
Lukas Ferrenburg 11 years ago

Thank you!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Lovely!

Lukas Ferrenburg
Lukas Ferrenburg 11 years ago

Thank you, they are really awesome birds!

The MnMs
The MnMs 11 years ago

Beautiful quail!

Lukas Ferrenburg
Spotted by
Lukas Ferrenburg

Oregon, USA

Spotted on Nov 3, 2012
Submitted on Nov 3, 2012

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