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California Quail Callipepla californica Scientific name definitions

Jennifer D. Calkins, Jennifer M. Gee, Julie C. Hagelin, and Dale F. Lott
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 25, 2014

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Figure 1. Distribution of the California Quail in North America. - Range Map
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  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the California Quail in North America.

This species has been successfully introduced to the Hawaiian Is., New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Corsica, Argentina, and Chile. See text for details.

Recommended Citation

Calkins, J. D., J. M. Gee, J. C. Hagelin, and D. F. Lott (2020). California Quail (Callipepla californica), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.calqua.01
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