A “Blue Quail Appreciation Day” is scheduled to be held at the Quail Ranch in Crane County on Friday, October 13, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Quail Ranch is located 7 miles East of Crane on HWY 329.

MARFA — Blue quail are not gentlemen. Unlike their bobwhite cousins that are known as “Gentleman Bobs” by wingshooters across the county, blues — officially known as scaled quail — just don’t play ...

DEVINE — Every decade or so, conditions across the state align in just the right sequence to give Texas bird hunters a dream season for Gentleman Bobs and their top-knot sporting cousins. This year ...

The bad news first: Bobwhite quail hunting season probably won’t be very good across much of Texas. Especially in the Rolling Plains, a region that has historically been one of the top bobwhite quail ...

I have to admit, I am not bullish on the long-term future for bobwhite quail in Texas, and to be honest the rest of North ...

Bobwhite quail in Texas need successive years of timely rain to kickstart a long-term turnaround in numbers. It is a magical moment for a hunter when a pointer goes from a full run to a complete stop ...

SAN ANTONIO – Texas wildlife is still feeling the effects of the drought, and that will likely affect hunters this fall season, according to biologists. Texas Parks and Wildlife says that the forecast ...

Ring-necked pheasants, ruffed grouse and bobwhite quail are the classic upland birds hunted over pointing dogs. And, of the trio, "Bre'er Bob" is the most revered — at least among generations of ...

At Blue Quail Taxidermy and Wildlife Productions, they know that taxidermy is about more than just stuffing an animal. Since 2001, owner Brian Pnacek has worked to not only perfect his craft, but also ...

On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn’t look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, a pronounced strut in their walk typical of most other doves. You’d be forgiven for ...