Preserving Texas’ wild quail hunting heritage for this, and future, generations.

 

Preserving Texas’ wild quail hunting heritage for this, and future, generations.

 

Preserving Texas’ wild quail hunting heritage for this, and future, generations.

 

Preserving Texas’ wild quail hunting heritage for this, and future, generations.

 

Preserving Texas’ wild quail hunting heritage for this, and future, generations.

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Episode 71 – Greg Dix: A student of Quail

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Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail Greg Dix earned Top Student award in the 2024 QuailMasters class. Dix resides in Missouri and has a ravenous appetite for anything/everything about bobwhites.…

New Research Endeavors at the RPQRR

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With the end of the 2024-2025 quail hunting season in our rearview mirror, the RPQRR is looking forward to getting several new research projects up and running. One such project…

Episode 70 – A Primer on Brush Sculpting

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Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail “Brush sculpting” is the planned, selective control of brush to enhance wildlife habitat. Think of it as applied landscaping or feng shui. Join Dr.…

The Importance of Small Mammals to Quail

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Small mammal (i.e. rodents) trapping occurs twice per year (Winter and Spring) on the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch. Small mammals serve as an alternative prey source for mesocarnivore predators.…

Episode 69 – “Is All Quiet on the Eastern Front?”

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Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail "Where have all the quail gone?” is a common lament, especially as one progresses east of the 99th meridian (essentially US 283). The rather…

Fall Trapping Summary

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December was an eventful month at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch. Our technicians worked tirelessly to prepare for winter trapping and did an outstanding job during the trapping process.…

Episode 68 – Ronnie Howard Reflects on South Texas

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Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail Ronnie Howard has been an institution in the quail world in south Texas for over 30 years. Most of that time he was managing…

Volunteers Sought for Fall 2024 Quail Trapping

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Twice a year, we conduct quail trapping across 350 locations on the ranch—once in the Fall and again in the Spring. Our Fall trapping session is currently underway, running from…