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    Students & Wildlife Professionals asked to Submit Poster Presentations at Statewide Quail Symposium

    The 2023 Texas Statewide Quail Symposium seeks poster abstract submissions on anything related to wild quail research and management! The symposium will attract around 300 quail enthusiasts from hunters to…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleJuly 4, 2023
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    Small Mammal Survey Results – Summer 2023

    Mice and rats eat a lot of the same things that quail eat. They also live in the same habitat and worry about the same predators. In general, if the…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleJuly 4, 2023
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    Episode 50 – Reseeding Native Grasses

    Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail Join Dr. Dale and his guest Brian Hays as they discuss the why’s and wherefore’s of establishing Native Warm Season Grasses. These grasses can…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleJune 29, 2023
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    Quail Nest Substrates used at RPQRR

    We have recorded and monitored 380 bobwhite nests since 2010. The pie chart shows which vegetation types were used most commonly for nesting. Grass (typically silver bluestem, Kleingrass, or Texas…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleJune 1, 2023
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    Episode 49 – Game Warden Tales

    Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail Join us as we visit with retired Texas Parks & Wildlife State Game Wardens Jack Burrus and Gary Self. Both were stationed at Childress,…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleMay 19, 2023
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    Manager’s Minute: Trapping

    Trapping is one of the oldest forms of harvesting wildlife and has been happening since prehistoric times. Here at the ranch, we trap in an effort to protect our quail…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleMay 1, 2023
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    Overwinter Survival at RPQRR

    Winter is over and our quail have started nesting.  One of the key parameters of reproduction is the number of females entering the breeding season, which begs the question of…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleMay 1, 2023
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    RPQRR Hosting Open House on May 19 – Y’all Come!

    RPQRR’s new headquarters facility was completed in February, and we’re ready to welcome our stakeholders to an Open House on Friday, May 19 from 2 to 5 pm. Please join…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleMay 1, 2023
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    Episode 48 – Appreciating Raptors

    Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail Say what? Yep, appreciate as in “to judge with heightened awareness” or “be cautiously or sensitively aware of.” My guest this month is Dr.…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleApril 22, 2023
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    Manager’s Minute: Mesquite Half Cut

    Much of the quail range in the Rolling Plains has some component of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)—we have about 450 acres of former CRP at RPQRR. The brush component on…
    JeffreySorelle
    JeffreySorelleApril 3, 2023
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