Forty years ago, the distinctive call of the bobwhite quail could be heard throughout Virginia’s grasslands. Today, their calls are fading — silenced by changing farm practices and land development ...

When states want to gauge quail populations, the process can be grueling, time-consuming and expensive. It means spending hours in the field listening for calls. Or leaving a recording device in the ...

Helped by $6 million from the state of Texas, prairies west of Houston are being restored with native grasses to increase the population of Bob White Quail. West of Sealy is a seven mile long wildlife ...

The homestead garden is alive with sweet corn, ripe tomatoes, melons, and not so welcome groundhogs. Fly-catchers go air-to-air after cabbage moths by day, while the little brown bats take out the ...

Years ago a friend gave me a very nice Iverson wooden quail call that I used and treasured for years before losing it. It was a simple rubber band call made from rosewood. I had taken it apart enough ...