Many of Pennsylvania’s new wild northern bobwhite quail are adjusting to their new home in Franklin County and officials are looking forward to seeing quail chicks this summer. Through a partnership ...

University of Delaware faculty and students are bringing bobwhite quail back to Pennsylvania. Working with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, UD is playing a key role in a reintroduction project at ...

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – On March 19, 2024, employees from Letterkenny Army Depot’s Environmental Management Division, alongside the Pennsylvania Game Commission, released 50 northern bobwhite quail in an ...

One of six native quail species found in the United States, the northern bobwhite is the only species found east of the Mississippi. It is named for its two-note whistle, which sounds like a low “Bob” ...

Though they’re about one third the size of a chicken egg – Tuomala jokes you could have a 100-egg omelet – they pack a sizable nutritional peck. One quail egg includes a significant portion of your ...

Before dawn one day last month, I drove along a farm road in Waller County to see the rare lineup of six planets. I also saw another uncommon sight as the sun came up — a bobwhite quail calling from a ...

The relationships among egg weight, chick weight, yolk sac weight, and carcass weight (chick weight minus y.s. weight) in Bobwhite quail chicks at hatch were determined. Three egg weight groupings ...

The Town of North Hempstead has raised Northern Bobwhite quail for the past two years, and Daniel Reilly, 16, of Old Bethpage, is making the third year memorable. In the past, quail would stay for ...

After vanishing from Pennsylvania several decades ago, the unique sounds and sights of wild northern bobwhite quail will soon return to the landscape. The Pennsylvania Game Commission, along with a ...

The translocation efforts to create a wild northern bobwhite quail population in central Pennsylvania are off to a strong start as it appears there may be more birds now than in the spring. The ...