Poultry farming isn’t for everyone, but Oliver Books hasn’t quailed from the endeavor despite living in a city. Over the past five months, Books has raised about 70 Coturnix quail. The petite fowl, ...

OYNOR — Hindsight is a wonderful thing. You know, coulda, woulda, shoulda. As Mike Martin, Rusty Mitchum and I walked toward Martin’s German shorthair, Millie, I couldn’t help but wonder what the ...

They call out for bob white, or something like that, don’t they? “They sure do,” Greene said. You know I haven’t…. Oh, Hi, didn’t know you were with us here this morning. This is Chris Greene. And ...

Imagine working in the countryside – building a fence, mowing the grass or hanging laundry – and you stop for a moment to wipe the sweat from your brow. Pastureland stretches into the distance. Taller ...

WHO: A Texas Tech professor and an organization of Dallas-area hunters. WHAT: An FDA-approved medicated feed for wild quails that eradicates parasitic worms. WHY IT’S SO GREAT: The northern bobwhite ...

As we take a brief pause on fishing for rockfish, here’s something completely different. Decades ago, if you walked along a pastoral stretch of Chesapeake Bay farmland, especially on the Eastern Shore ...

Forty years ago, the distinctive call of the bobwhite quail could be heard throughout Virginia’s grasslands. Today, their calls are fading — silenced by changing farm practices and land development ...

Although a common quail of the desert Southwest, the Gambel’s requires a lot of water. Generally sedentary, it moves short distances in the late summer to form coveys, usually comprising several ...

The personality of Japanese quail chicks changes depending on the kind of relationship formed between parents, a new study reports. Share Hookup buddies or long-term partners? It’s a key question in ...