mountain quail
mountain partridge
Oreortyx picta palmeri

Acorns are heavily utilized by livestock, Mule Deer, feral pigs, rodents, Mountain Quail, Steller's Jay, and woodpeckers.

It is famous for the extinct bird species Mountain Quail (Pahari Bater), which was last spotted in 1876.

The Mountain Quail (Oreortyx pictus) is a small ground-dwelling bird in the New World quail family.

This is not appropriate, however, as the Mountain Quail's ancestors have diverged from other New World quails earlier than the bobwhites, no later than 6 mya.

Mountain Quail primarily move about by walking, and can move surprisingly quickly through brush and undergrowth.

Breeding among Mountain Quail is monogamous, and rarely gregarious.

Mountain Quail.

This season Telluride is offering guided hike-to skiing down Mountain Quail, an 1,100-foot chute below the imposing crags of Palmyra Peak.

Seasonal movements between highland and lowland habitats can be a kind of migration, such as that undertaken by the Mountain Quail of the Great Basin mountains.

The Himalayan Quail (Ophrysia superciliosa) or Mountain Quail is a medium-sized quail belonging to the pheasant family.