Mountain Quail
Oreortyx pictus
The Mountain Quail is a shy bird. Often the only way to know their presence is by hearing their calls. True to it’s name, these birds prefer higher elevations from California and north through Oregon.
Mountain Quail(Oreortyx pictus) |
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Description: Garner Valley Site for the SDNHM 100 re-study of the San Jacinto - Santa Rosa region. Riverside County, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:06:27 12:06 |
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Location:
Garner Valley |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/1600 |
File Name: JCD0178-MountainQuail |
| © 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Mountain Quail(Oreortyx pictus) |
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Description: Papa quail had his family nearby in the Garner Valley Site for the SDNHM 100 re-study of the San Jacinto - Santa Rosa region. Riverside County, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:06:27 12:11 |
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Location:
Garner Valley |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 |
File Name: JCD0195-MountainQuail |
| © 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Mountain Quail(Oreortyx pictus) |
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Description: Satisfying its thirst at the Idyllwild Nature Center near Idyllwild, California. Riverside County. |
Date Taken: 2009:02:20 22:55 |
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Location:
Idyllwild Nature Center |
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Camera Information: |
File Name: A2D21b05-MountainQuail |
| © 2002 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
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