Porcupines, blue quail, purple martins, and a hog-proof fence . . . what more could you hope for? October is going to be a busy month! We hope to see…
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September 1 marks the end of our “official” nesting season at RPQRR, and despite torrid conditions over the last half of the summer, the season proved to be a record…
Podcasts – Dr. Dale on Quail There’s a new sheriff in town! Join Dr. Dale this month with his guest Dr. Ryan O’Shaughnessy. Ryan took over as Executive Director this…
Lead technician Adam Vonderschmidt reported that as of 28 July, he had confirmed a total of 82 nests . . . only 7 nests short of our record at RPQRR…
If you haven’t registered yet for the Statewide Quail Symposium, you have until August 8 to preregister online, after that you can register at the door ($100 regular; $75 for…
Wildlife habitats play a crucial role in sustaining biodiversity and ecological balance on our planet. As human activities continue to fragment and degrade natural landscapes, it becomes increasingly essential to…
Registration for the 2023 Statewide Quail Symposium is now open! You may go to the following website to register for the Symposium or contact dwright@quailresearch.org for a registration form. Early registration tickets…
Podcasts – Dr. Dale on Quail Join Dr. Dale this month with his guest Horace Gore. Gore is a familiar name in Texas wildlife management circles. While many folks know…
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…
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…
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…
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…
