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		<title>The Common Quail</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-common-quail/" title="The Common Quail" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/cq1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="common quail" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/cq1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/cq1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/cq1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The common quail, aka European quail, is a small ground-nesting game bird that hails from the pheasant family. They are migratory, breeding in the western Palearctic and wintering in Africa and southern India. These birds face the threats of habitat loss and destruction at the hands of farming, ranching, residential, [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Northern Bobwhite</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-northern-bobwhite/" title="The Northern Bobwhite" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/nb1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="northern bobwhite" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/nb1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/nb1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/nb1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The northern bobwhite, aka Virginia quail or bobwhite quail, can be found in Canada, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, and the United States. They have also been introduced to the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. They are a member of the group of species known as New World (from the Americas) quail. Due [&#x2026;]</p>
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