One of six native quail species found in the United States, the northern bobwhite is the only species found east of the Mississippi. It is named for its two-note whistle, which sounds like a low ...

The birds, famous for their distinctive "poor, bob-white" morning calls, had nearly vanished from Maryland after declining ...

Once widely hunted in Texas, bobwhite quail have been dwindling in recent decades. But a West Texas hunter and professor believes he’s found a way to help save the beloved game bird.

This is the second reduction Mr. Coolidge has made, his other cut being on the duty of live bob white quail. He has increased the tariff on seven commodities (including straw hats and wheat).

“When I was 16, I hatched 1,257 Bob White quail in an incubator in my bedroom closet,” said Gray. “It wasn’t until they started hatching that my parents knew they were there.

South Carolina bobwhite quail population fell to its lowest point in 2015. An initiative is helping them recover, which means hunting traditions can continue.

The translocation efforts to create a wild northern bobwhite quail population in central Pennsylvania are off to a strong start as it appears there may be more birds now than in the spring. The ...