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California Quail

Scientific Name: Callipepla californica Family: Odontophoridae Order: Galliformes
Size: 10 inches Range: Western coast of California inland to Idaho Habitat: Dense brushy cover. Often seen walking in large groups in open areas.
Comments: The California State Bird

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Photo 1 of 8.   Location: Sedona.   Date: 2009-10-31


Photo 2 of 8.   Location: Montana de Oro Park.   Date: 2012-01-16


Photo 3 of 8.   Location: Coyote Hills.   Date: 2009-03-14


Photo 4 of 8.   Location: Coyote Hills.   Date: 2003-09-06


Photo 5 of 8.   Location: Coyote Hills.   Date: 2009-03-14


Photo 6 of 8.   Location: Coyote Hills.   Date: 2003-09-06


Photo 7 of 8.   Location: Montana de Oro Park.   Date: 2012-01-16


Photo 8 of 8.   Location: Coyote Hills.   Date: 2005-07-24