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Callipepla californica Scientific name 
Galliformes Order
Odontophoridae Family   
23-25.5cm               Length
Forest and shrubland 0 - 2,800 m Habitat
6-17 cream, light golden brown spotted eggs in a scrape. incubation normally by female 22-23days. Male attends. Clutch Eggs
Seeds, leaves and invertebrates. Food    Diet
Ofren in family groups (coveys) 20 or more birds.                    Habits
315 World No

Least Concern                                   

Status
      Photo by Arthur Grosset © all rights reserved Video by  RivenrockGardens © all rights reserved
California Quail by Len Blumin.

view photos Photo April 29, 2008 by Len Blumin © all rights reserved

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California Quail song
(Callipepla californica)
Rodrigo Valenzuela Aceval XC977
24-09-2003, Chile

California Quail Song
(Callipepla californica)
Doug Knapp XC15021
01-09-07, Chile

California Quail male call
(Callipepla californica)
Daniel González Amat XC15121
15-09-2007, Chile

California Quail song, advertising call
(Callipepla californica achrustera)
Richard E Webster XC21454
21-03-07, Mexico

California Quail interaction calls, advertising call
(Callipepla californica achrustera)
Richard E Webster XC21455
21-03-07, Mexico

California Quail (p5211351) by uzvards.

view photos Photo May 21, 2006 by uzvards   © all rights reserved

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