Several of you got it. It seems to be a Coturnix Quail. Beautiful bird, but
seems to be living well in the wild.

Nancy Morrison

On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 7:17 PM Peggy Mundy <peggy_busby at yahoo.com> wrote:


> OK, I'm out of my "comfort zone" on this, but to me it looks like some

> sort of quail-type bird that is raised by fanciers, and not a native bird.

>

> Peggy Mundy

> Bothell, WA

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> [image: Emoji]

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> On Monday, August 12, 2024 at 06:24:48 p.m. PDT, Nancy Morrison via

> Tweeters <tweeters at u.washington.edu> wrote:

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> I have a far better photo of the bird posted on my Facebook page. Merlin

> now identifies it as a Sooty Grouse, but I would love to have some thoughts

> from this group as well.

>

> https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10234484788922407&set=a.1154773350921

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> Nancy Morrison

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