Galliformes include 290 species of quail, pheasants, turkeys, partridges, grouse, peacocks, guans, curassows, and guinea fowl. Prized as game birds and reared for their meat and eggs, these stout ...

Although a common quail of the desert Southwest, the Gambel’s requires a lot of water. Generally sedentary, it moves short distances in the late summer to form coveys, usually comprising several ...

A case of bird flu was reported in a flock of birds in Spartanburg County, South Carolina just before the new year, according ...

A case of bird flu was reported in a flock of birds in Spartanburg County, South Carolina just before the new year, according ...

Victorian bird hunters harvested the most ducks per active hunter in 2024 than in any other year since records were kept.

DESCRIPTION: The gorgeted wood-quail is a small, ground-dwelling bird measuring 10 inches in length. It is primarily dark brown with black spots on its upper parts; the under parts of the bird are ...