LUPTON - A pheasant and quail raising hobby begun four years ago by Bob Beyerlein and his father-in-law Harvey Rasch got a little out of hand when eggs started hatching around the clock. But it didn't ...
Deep inside the halls of Washington School, the sounds of schoolchildren answering questions and teachers giving lessons are accompanied by the chirping of baby birds. Those bird sounds emanate from ...
Just a few months ago North Hempstead Town Supervisor Judi Bosworth didn’t know much about hatching eggs, but that’s all changed as she is now keeping her eye on a small batch of Northern Bobwhite ...
In our class we do many different things for nature. One of them is to hatch bobwhite quail. We hatch bobwhites because their favorite food is ticks. Each year we check the tick population in our area ...
NORTH HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- Science, the environment, and school children are joining forces to battle Lyme Disease on Long Island. Thanks to a 'quail cam' -- part of a pilot program to hatch ...
One of six native quail species found in the United States, the northern bobwhite is the only species found east of the Mississippi. It is named for its two-note whistle, which sounds like a low “Bob” ...
Bobwhite quail, after impact from a traumatic event, will call each other together into a tight grouping called a covey to ...
Claim to fame: The northern bobwhite quail is a popular game bird with a storied history in Missouri. Prior to the comeback of deer and turkey populations, quail hunting was one of the premier outdoor ...
If you are of a certain age, you might recall hearing the iconic “Bob White Whistle” while you spent your summer days outside. This call isn’t from just any bird, but from the bobwhite quail. Bobwhite ...
The Queens Zoo just received some new avian additions, dozens of bobwhite quail chicks! The chicks hatched last month, and visitors can now spot them all over the zoo's aviary; we're told they are ...