What Does that a California Quail Look Like?
California Quail (male) at Point Reyes CA.
Photo by Lois Richter.
California Quail (sometimes called "Valley Quail") are native to our area (Yolo County in northern California) and are also widely distributed up and down the Pacific coast — from the beaches of Washington to Baja California (Mexico), and thru the interior coastal valleys to Utah and Idaho.
