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Scaled Quail
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Scaled Quail
[Callipepla squamata]

[Length 10 in. Wingspan 14 in.]

Locally known as the "Cotton Top", the scaled Quail is a common resident of the southwestern US. This one was photographed perched on a fencepost along a road in southern Colorado. Photo taken with a 300mm f4.5 Nikkor ED lens on Ektachrome 200 film pushed to 400. (Date: June 1986)


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