New World Quail

Odontophoridae

The New World quail are small birds, that despite their similar appearance and habits to the Old World quail, belong to a different family known as the Odontophoridae.

Animals

California quail. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Charles J. Sharp.

California Quail

A male Gambel's Quail at Rockhound State Park, NM. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Polinova.

Gambel's Quail

Northern bobwhite. Photo shared on Wikipedia by I, BS Thurner Hof.

Northern Bobwhite

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