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GAMBEL'S QUAIL

GAMBEL'S QUAIL

Gambel's quail is native to the southwestern parts of North America. Adult males are easily distinguishable from the females by the presence of copper col...
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Gambel's quail is native to the southwestern parts of North America. Adult males are easily distinguishable from the females by the presence of copper colored feathering on the top of their head and a black face mask bordered by white feathering.
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Arizona, US

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Jun, 2019

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Love the tight crop on your subject - really brings out the detail n the feathers and the amazing colour of the head.
Thanks for sharing!

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