California valley quail (Callipepla californica)

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Subject:	California valley quail (Callipepla californica)
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California valley quail (Callipepla californica)

Fig. 124. — California quail (Lophortyx californicus).

Title: Animal forms; a second book of zoology
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: David Starr Jordan, 1851-1931; Harold Heath, 1868-
Subjects: Zoology
Book Page: https://archive.org/stream/animalformssecon00jord/#page/n232/mode/1up
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The California valley quail or California quail or valley quail (Callipepla californica) is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family. These quails have a curving crest or plume, made of six feathers, that droops forward: black in males and brown in females; the flanks are brown with white streaks.

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