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California Quail

Callipepla californica

Description:

Stocky gray quail with black head plume with a brown crown, buff colored forehead, and scaled belly. Females less colorful.

Habitat:

Live-Oak canyons and nearby desert and suburbs, chaparral foothills

Notes:

These birds are quite beautiful, but a bit difficult to get up close to them.

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TamLar
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TamLar

Los Angeles, California, USA

Spotted on May 31, 2011
Submitted on Aug 5, 2011

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