by Dana Wright Most rangelands in west Texas have plenty of woody cover for quail, but there are situations when woody cover can be a limiting factor for quail. Examples…
JeffreySorelleMarch 2, 2023
Covey up! It’s been four years since the last Statewide Quail Symposium was held. So, we’re excited to announce that we’re ready for another one! Mark your calendars for August…
JeffreySorelleFebruary 1, 2023
Quail and rodents have many things in common–they both eat seeds, use similar vegetation for shelter from the elements and predators, and everything wants to eat them. It should be…
JeffreySorelleFebruary 1, 2023
by Dana Wright Are you a veteran or do you know a veteran who’s interested in hunting and the outdoors, and turning that interest into a career? The Rolling Plains…
JeffreySorelleFebruary 1, 2023
Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail This month’s guest is Gene T. Miller of Amarillo. Gene’s career was largely with TPWD as a Technical Guidance Biologist. We’ll discuss the “form…
JeffreySorelleJanuary 19, 2023
Each March and December at the Research Ranch we trap quail for two weeks. Every bird captured receives a leg band and are aged, sexed, and weighed. The bands stay…
JeffreySorelleJanuary 3, 2023
The Rolling Plains Quail Research Foundation features two special educational opportunities in alternate years. Even-numbered years feature QuailMasters while odd-numbered years feature the statewide quail symposium. The symposium, initiated in…
JeffreySorelleJanuary 3, 2023
by Becky Ruzicka In November we conducted our annual helicopter surveys on the Research Ranch. We fly close 57 miles of transects spaced about 220 yards apart on the portion…
JeffreySorelleDecember 2, 2022
Podcasts - Dr. Dale on Quail Carter Smith has served as Executive Director for TPWD for the past 15 years and retires at the end of this year. He is…
JeffreySorelleNovember 18, 2022
