Quail


A small upland game bird found in brushy or grassy habitats; known for covey flushes requiring quick shots.

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Bag Limit

The maximum number of a species you can legally harvest in a day or season, helping regulate wild...

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Flush (Bird Hunting)

When a game bird (like quail or pheasant) bursts into flight as a hunter or dog approaches; deman...

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Small Game

Generally refers to smaller species like squirrels, rabbits, or upland birds; often requires fewe...

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Still Hunting

An approach where the hunter moves very slowly, stopping often to watch for game; differs from st...

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Upland Birds

Game birds like pheasants, quail, or grouse inhabiting drier, upland habitats rather than wetlands.

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28-Gauge

A smaller shotgun gauge known for low recoil and lighter firearm weight, popular among experience...

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