Gambel's Quail male and female at water, Pima County, Arizona

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Gambel's Quail male and female at water, Pima County, Arizona

Gambel's Quail male and female at water, Pima County, Arizona

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Callipepla Gambelii Edge Gambels Quail Pima County Richard And Susan Day

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In this photograph, taken in Pima County, Arizona, a pair of Gambel's Quails (Callipepla gambelii) gracefully drink from the edge of a tranquil water source. The male quail, distinguished by its black and white plumage, stands proudly with his head held high, taking a sip from the water's edge. The female quail, adorned with intricate brown and gray feathers, blends seamlessly into the desert landscape as she quenches her thirst. Gambel's Quails are native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. These ground-dwelling birds are excellent runners and fly only when necessary, making them well-adapted to the arid conditions of their desert habitat. They are also known as edge species, meaning they prefer habitats where different vegetation types meet, providing them with a variety of food sources. This stunning image, captured by the skilled lens of Danita Delimont, showcases the unique beauty of these birds in their natural environment. The reflection of the quails in the water adds an extra layer of visual interest, creating a captivating and serene scene. The rich colors and textures of the desert landscape are also beautifully highlighted in the photograph, making it a true representation of the natural wonders found in Pima County, Arizona. Gambel's Quails are important members of the desert ecosystem and play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy balance. They are also popular game birds and are cherished by many for their distinctive appearance and behavior. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving their habitat and ensuring their continued survival.

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