Too many quail to count: That's exceptional habitat!

We’ve noticed a remarkable increase in the quail population around the house.  Here, Loren Steele discusses the habitat changes that have occurred.  He also discusses the management of the habitat, which is being grazed by the family milk cow and the Diverse Native Grasslands further from the house by a larger herd of cattle.


For more information about the habitat requirements of bobwhite quail during the nesting and brood rearing season or during the winter, check out parts 1 and 2 of our bobwhite quail series (Part 1:    • Bobwhite Quail Nesting and Brood Rear...  , Part 2:    • Bobwhite Quail | PART 2 |  Fall and W...  ).  And, to learn about a research project that discovered that a grazed and burned Diverse Native Grassland is superior habitat, check out the part 3 video (Part 3:    • Bobwhite Quail | PART 3 |  The Southw...  ).