To find new things, take a path you took yesterday. — John Burroughs, American naturalist Dear Gary: We live in a somewhat rural area in north Morgan Hill and our property borders open space (hilly) ...

YAKIMA – Ellie Barr puts out plenty of bird seed to make quail welcome around her central Washington state home, but she hardly expected any to nest beside the engine in her sport utility vehicle.

Every newly hatched quail chick or turkey poult is something of a miracle. And simply making it into the world is just the first hurdle these ground-nesting birds face when they peck their way onto ...

POST - They're not real quail nests, but to the predatory critters who consider them lunch, they look close enough. Garza County researchers are replicating the game bird's dwelling ground in effort ...

BASS RIVER TOWNSHIP _ It was just after sunrise when John Parke got out of his car here at the Pine Island Cranberry Co. and heard the first one. It was music to his ears. The “bob” was soft and slow.

Staff File Good weather and range conditions have quail nesting across North Texas. Hunting should be better this fall if the region continues to get rain over the next two months. If a tree falls in ...

Texas quail and Texas quail hunters live in a boom-or-bust world, their intertwined fates annually determined, to a large degree, by the roll-of-the-dice capriciousness of Texas weather. Get lucky — ...

Texas' Rolling Plains, a mosaic of mostly grasslands peppered with mesquite and other modest trees, in no way resembles the scenic, verdant, rocky hills of Greece. And the Rolling Plains' fist-size, ...

Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) surveys shows quail populations are on the rise, just in time for the beginning of hunting season. The quail hunting season began Oct. 28. The data indicates ...