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Building Your Own Conservation Team
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by
Gilbert Randolph
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published
Jan 02, 2025
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last modified
May 27, 2025 05:45 AM
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filed under:
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Stories,
News,
Bobwhite,
Northern Bobwhite Quail
Building habitat on private land isn’t easy. That’s why Barb Heyen has built a “conservation team,” to help transform 120 acres of her property in southern Illinois from low quality pasture to quail and monarch-focused habitat.
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Crafting the perfect quail haven
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by
Rachel Holt
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published
May 26, 2025
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last modified
May 27, 2025 05:42 AM
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filed under:
WLFW,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Prescribed Burn,
Landowner,
Habitat Management
SOUTH CAROLINA LANDOWNER’S MISSION TO RESTORE NORTHERN BOBWHITE QUAIL
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Grazing Study Brings New Insights for Bobwhite Quail Management
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by
Gilbert Randolph
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published
Apr 06, 2025
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last modified
May 27, 2025 05:46 AM
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filed under:
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Stories,
Northern Bobwhite Quail
The University of Tennessee, in cooperation with the USDA Workings Lands for Wildlife and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, recently completed a four-year study that aimed to explore how the combination of planting native warm-season grasses and cattle grazing may benefit bobwhite quail and other upland birds.
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How fall covey counts track the impact of habitat restoration
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by
Rachel Holt
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published
May 27, 2025
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filed under:
WLFW,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Outcomes Assessments,
Audio Recording Unit
Surveys provide critical insight into management practices for northern bobwhite quail.
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How hurricanes impact quail
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by
Rachel Holt
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published
May 27, 2025
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filed under:
WLFW,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Hurricanes,
Tropical Storms,
Florida,
Tall Timbers
STORMS SWEEPING THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST ARE A MIXED BAG FOR NORTHERN BOBWHITES
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Innovative Conservation on the Sid Williams Ranch
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by
Gilbert Randolph
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published
Apr 06, 2025
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last modified
May 27, 2025 05:45 AM
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filed under:
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Stories,
Northern Bobwhite Quail
“I’m addicted to taking a piece of land that’s worthless and turning it into something,” says Sid Williams, a rancher and landowner whose innovative conservation work in South Texas is making an outsized impact for bobwhite quail.
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It's All in the Soil
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by
Gilbert Randolph
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published
Apr 06, 2025
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last modified
May 27, 2025 05:42 AM
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filed under:
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Stories,
Northern Bobwhite Quail
Do you know your dirt? A local USDA’s Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) representative can help landowners get up to speed on what sort of ground they’re working with.
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Kicking Out Cool Season Grasses
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by
Gilbert Randolph
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published
Apr 06, 2025
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last modified
May 27, 2025 05:43 AM
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filed under:
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Stories,
Northern Bobwhite Quail
Replacing cool season grasses with native warm season grass can be a challenge. Foliar spraying is a cost-effective way to kickstart that conversion.
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Lee County Middle School Hosts Northern Bobwhite Day
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by
Rachel Holt
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published
May 27, 2025
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filed under:
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
education,
WLFW,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Georgia
How a class of seventh-grade student is learning conservation through the bobwhite quail.
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Meeting the Mestads
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by
Gilbert Randolph
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published
Apr 06, 2025
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last modified
May 27, 2025 12:27 PM
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filed under:
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Stories,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Northern Bobwhite Quail
When Bruce and Marla Mestad bought thirty acres in northern Missouri, they didn’t expect to find that their fields were home to a seedbank for remnant prairie. With the help of Quail Forever and the USDA-NRCS, the Mestad’s have brought life back to their slice of prairie in north central Missouri.
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