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

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

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

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Callipepla Gambelii Drinking Edge Gambels Quail Pima County Profile Richard And Susan Day Topknot

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In the arid landscape of Pima County, Arizona, a Gambel's Quail male (Callipepla gambelii) takes a refreshing drink from a secluded water source. The rich, earthy tones of the desert environment are beautifully captured in this evocative image by acclaimed nature photographer Danita Delimont. The quail's distinctive topknot, a tuft of feathers on the top of its head, stands tall against the backdrop of the textured desert terrain. The male quail's profile is accentuated by the clear reflection in the water, providing a captivating glimpse into the intricacies of this intriguing bird's features. The edge of the water creates a subtle yet striking contrast between the quail and its surroundings, highlighting the bird's vibrant plumage and the intricate details of its feathers. The serene stillness of the scene is a testament to the quiet beauty of the desert, where life persists in even the most seemingly inhospitable conditions. Gambel's Quails are native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, and are well-adapted to the desert environment. They are known for their distinctive call, which is a series of rapid, high-pitched notes that can be heard echoing through the desert landscape. These birds are omnivorous, feeding on a variety of seeds, fruits, and insects. This photograph by Danita Delimont invites us to appreciate the resilience and adaptability of nature, and the breathtaking beauty that can be found even in the most unexpected places.

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