Animals: Bobwhite Quail

These sites are about Bobwhite Quail. Learn what these small gamebirds need to survive, why their numbers are declining, and what people can do to help them. There are quick facts, photos, audio files, and more.

Grades

• 2,
• 3,
• 4

Links

• FactMonster: Bobwhite

  This is an encyclopedia entry about Bobwhite Quail. NOTE: This site contains ads and a pop up.

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• Meet the Bobwhite Quail

  This site has lots of detailed information about Bobwhite Quail, including the history of use by humans, biological facts, population, habitat, and threats. NOTE: This site includes ads. NOTE: Reading level is for older students.

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• St. Louis Zoo: Northern Bobwhite Quail

  Here are quick facts about quail and pictures of quail chicks.

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• Discovery Channel: Some Common Bird Species Declining

  This news article is about how some common species of birds, including bobwhites, NOTE: This site includes ads.

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• Species at Risk: Northern Bobwhite

  This Canadian site addresses some of the threats to Northern Bobwhites and how to protect them. Includes photographs. NOTE: Reading level is for older students.

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• Northern Bobwhite

  This page has information about the wild Bobwhite Quail population in Missouri.

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• Farming and Wildlife: Bobwhite Quail

  This article contains information for farmers about how they can attract and foster quail on their land. Includes photographs.

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• Bobwhite Quail Project Video

  Learn about how students and teachers are working with a biologist to use bobwhite quails to fight against ticks and lyme disease. (Total Running Time: 2:56) NOTE: This site includes a discussion board (message board, forum, etc.).

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• Northern Bobwhite Quail Video

  Watch this video of the call of the northern bobwhite quail. (Total Running Time: 1:42) NOTE: This site includes a discussion board (message board, forum, etc.).

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• Bobwhite Quail Hatching Video

  View this video of bobwhite quail hatching in an incubator. (Total Running Time: 4:28) NOTE: This site includes a discussion board (message board, forum, etc.).

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Education Standards

• AR
  • LS.2.2.1.a
  • LS.2.2.1.c
  • LS.2.2.2
  • LS.2.3.1
  • LS.2.4.1.a
  • LS.2.4.1.c
  • LS.2.4.1.d
  • LS.2.4.2.a
  • LS.4.2.2
  • LS.4.4.2
• MO
  • 3.1.B.a
  • 4.1.A.a
  • 4.1.A.b
• NV
  • L.2.B.1
  • L.2.C.2
  • L.2.D.1
  • L.5.B.1
  • L.5.B.2
  • L.5.C.3
  • L.5.C.5
• UT
  • II.1.a

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Created: February 05, 2008 at 10:40 | Updated: June 25, 2012 at 19:26