quail habitat requirements
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Quail Habitat RequirementsTRANSCRIPT
QUAIL IN NEW MEXICO: Biology, Distribution, and Habitat Management
Scaled Quail RequirementsHabitat Types
Key Plant Species
Food
Setaria spp.
Astragalus nuttalianus Ipomoea eriocarpa Lotus humistratusGutierrezia sarothrae
Management Considerations
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish www.wildlife.state.nm.us
QUAIL IN NEW MEXICO: Biology, Distribution, and Habitat Management
Gambel’s Quail RequirementsHabitat Types
Key Plant SpeciesCeltis pallida Acacia greggii
Rhus sp. Opuntia phaeacantha Opuntia spp Quercus turbinellaLycium spp
Encelia farinosa Ambrosia deltoidea Nolina microcarpa Eriogonum wrightiiHaplopappus tenuisectus H. laricifoliusGutierrezia sarothrae
Prosopis glandulosaAcacia constricta Juniperus monosperma Koeberlinia spinosa
Rhus microphylla Zizyphus obtusifolia Yucca spp.Tamarix spp. Pluchea sericea Prosopis
pubescens Atriplex lentiformis A. canescens
Food
BrassicaceaeAmbrosia sp
Opuntia spp
Lotus spp. Erodium cicutarium
Management Considerations
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish www.wildlife.state.nm.us
QUAIL IN NEW MEXICO: Biology, Distribution, and Habitat Management
Montezuma Quail RequirementsHabitat Types
Key Plant Species
Quercus arizonica Q. emoryi Pinusspp.
FoodCyperus esculentes
Oxalis grayi
Management Considerations
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish www.wildlife.state.nm.us
QUAIL IN NEW MEXICO: Biology, Distribution, and Habitat Management
Bobwhite Quail RequirementsHabitat Types
Key Plant Species
Lycium spp. Bouteloua sppQuercus havardii
Opuntia spp Rhus spp
Food
Celtis spp Panicum sppTrifolium spp. Vigna spp. Zea mays Sorghum spp.
Management Considerations
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish www.wildlife.state.nm.us