Judy Stone-Roth sent me a photo of an od quail coming to
her back yard.

http://home.pacifier.com/~neawanna/temp/quail.jpg

It is not a Bobwhite and looks like it might be a Montezuma
Quail. Are there any button quail experts out there who
can eliminate the odd _Coturnix_?
--
Mike Patterson
Astoria, OR
celata at pacifier.com

Common species are more common than rare species
--- Dennis Paulson in
_Shorebirds of the PNW_