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Common Quail trying to escape two hunting Raptors by hiding close to our vehicle. Excellent for the photographer at least! Common Quail,Coturnix coturnix,Geotagged,Kenya,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Common Quail

trying to escape two hunting Raptors by hiding close to our vehicle. Excellent for the photographer at least!

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The common quail (Coturnix coturnix), or European quail, is a small ground-nesting game bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is mainly migratory, breeding in the western Palearctic and wintering in Africa and southern India.

Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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By DR_M_Z

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Uploaded Apr 17, 2024. Captured Feb 13, 2024 07:47 in C77, Kenya.
  • OM-1
  • f/8.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO640
  • 500mm