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California quail

Callipepla californica

Photo by pesayo
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

This quail came out of the brush and strolled down the path we were walking on in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park Botanical Garden.

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Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798)

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Comments (3)
Christiane
How cool.. we were just talking about this bird.. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7042570

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PublishedAugust 10, 2011

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