New World Quail

Northern Bobwhite

Colinus virginianus

The Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) is a 172 g town and farmland bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

New World Quail

Order

Galliformes

Weight

172 g

Habitat

Human Modified

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

10

Photo: (c) Hunter Hickok, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist