. Nests and eggs of North American birds [microform]. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. ynitTii ninna. \(^ â â f bll'lt the folnwItiK dlrm-nslonK: ' , The uvithk.' h1/,i> of thr nlni> â¢â¢krh Ih liwhPH. In a larRor Horli'M ti.,' avpniRp hIzp Ih InrRor. nt* RhOVP clfiMl. â¢â¢EUROPEAN QUAIL. r,, intuvitix () (Jeog. DUl. âNoilhtMn jMtrtiotiH of Northern n«'nilHi)h«'r»'; hitrotliicrd into the rnlted StaliH. The f'omnion Qniill of I'lirope haH liem imported iiy tlie hiiiuM-odH In vario\iR parlH of tlilH country


. Nests and eggs of North American birds [microform]. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. ynitTii ninna. \(^ â â f bll'lt the folnwItiK dlrm-nslonK: ' , The uvithk.' h1/,i> of thr nlni> â¢â¢krh Ih liwhPH. In a larRor Horli'M ti.,' avpniRp hIzp Ih InrRor. nt* RhOVP clfiMl. â¢â¢EUROPEAN QUAIL. r,, intuvitix () (Jeog. DUl. âNoilhtMn jMtrtiotiH of Northern n«'nilHi)h«'r»'; hitrotliicrd into the rnlted StaliH. The f'omnion Qniill of I'lirope haH liem imported iiy tlie hiiiuM-odH In vario\iR parlH of tlilH country during tlH> laHt eighteen years. 'I'IiIh haH es|)eriully lieen the caHP in tliH KaHtern States, north to New T'ninHwIck. Hither the rliniaie or the food waH unHulted to them and their naturalization Ih ronHldered a failure. ^^.f. ⢠⢠Common Qitail n* Europk (From BrehniV 289. BOB-WHITE. Coliniis riiYuiiiiiiiis (l^inn.) Gtjog. Dial.âEastern Uni- ted States; west to Dakota, Kansas, Indian Territory and Eastern Texas. North to Southern Maine and Southern Canada, south to the Atlantic and Oulf States. The celebrat' '1 game bird of Eastern United States. It has now extended its range westward ⢠to nearly all the Western States and Territories. In the two southern extremes of its habitat it is found in two light and dark climatic varieties, as below. Found tlroughout the greater portion of the year In coveys: in the early spring pairing, each pair selecting a particular locality, where they remain during the summer months. Where mating has taken place the male's well-known mellow notes.âHnh-irhitrJiob-u-hUr, may be heard at short intervals echoinp throughout the woodland. The favorite nesting places of this bird a.'o on the groum; in corners of rail fences, at the foot of stumps surrounded by a thick giovth rf veici- tatlon. In gardens or cultivated fields where there are bunches of tail ^'rass or weeds. i i '4 n. Please note that these images are ex


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