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California Quail (Callipepla californica) 
| Subject:  | California Quail (Callipepla californica)  
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Date: 2004:12:13 22:00:49
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Upload Date: 2004:12:13 21:51:02
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 Title: California Quail  
 Alternative Title: Callipepla californica  
 Creator: Karney, Lee  
 Source: WO-Lee Karney-7603 
 Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
 Contributor: DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS 
 Language: EN - ENGLISH 
 Rights: (public domain) 
 Audience: (general) 
 Subject: Karney, Land birds
 Date Issued: April 06 2004
 
 
 The California quail (Callipepla californica), also known as the California valley quail or valley quail, is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family. These birds 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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 Scientific Name:	Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798)
 Common Names:	California Quail, California Valley Quail, Valley Quail
 French: Colin de Californie; German: Schopfwachtel; Spanish: Colín de California, Codorniz californiana
 Taxonomy: Tetrao californicus Shaw, 1798, Monterey, California, USA.
 Synonyms:	
 Lophortyx californica (Shaw, 1798)
 Lophortyx californicus |  
 
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