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Common Arizona Quail A simple shot but shows good detail of this quail which I think is a beautiful bird in a somewhat drab desert world. Callipepla gambelii,Gambels quail,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Common Arizona Quail

A simple shot but shows good detail of this quail which I think is a beautiful bird in a somewhat drab desert world.

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  1. Gorgeous bird indeed, I love birds with complicated earth tones like this. Posted 8 years ago

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The Gambel's quail is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family. It inhabits the desert regions of Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Texas, and Sonora; also New Mexico-border Chihuahua and the Colorado River region of Baja California.

Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Stephen Philips
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By Stephen Philips

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Uploaded May 26, 2017. Captured May 25, 2017 19:02 in E Britton Way, Tucson, AZ 85739, USA.
  • Canon EOS 5DS R
  • f/6.3
  • 1/500s
  • ISO640
  • 400mm