Scaled quail
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scaled-quail-304-17208326
title:
Scaled quail
text:
The scaled quail, also commonly called blue quail or cottontop, is a species of the New World quail family. It is a bluish gray bird found in the arid regions of the Southwestern United States to Central Mexico. This species is an early offshoot of the genus Callipepla, diverging in the Pliocene. This bird is named for the scaly appearance of its breast and back feathers. Along with its scaly markings, the bird is easily identified by its white crest that resembles a tuft of cotton. The nest is
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Species of bird
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scaled_quail
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2022-11-12T15:08:47Z
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