The subject of this manuscript is the Valley or California quail, which can be found in California, Oregon, and now Washington. The document lists the bird's call, how it defends itself against enemies, and its physical appearance. The document ends with a comparison of the bird to the mountain quail.
Manuscript that relays the discovery of a bobwhite quail's nest in January, which is fairly late in the nesting season. The remaining content describes the value of the bird on farms.
William Finley Jr. reading an issue of Nature Magazine in a wicker chair in a garden while Don Q. Quail, the Finley’s pet California quail, is perched on his knee.
William Finley Jr. reading an issue of Nature Magazine in a wicker chair in a garden while Don Q. Quail, the Finley’s pet California quail, is perched on his knee.
Irene Finley sitting at a table with Don Q. Quail, the Finley’s pet California quail and a typewriter. A copy of the July 1925 issue of Nature Magazine is also visible.
Irene Finley sitting at a table with Don Q. Quail, the Finley’s pet California quail and a typewriter. A copy of the July 1925 issue of Nature Magazine is also visible.
Irene Finley sitting at a table with Don Q. Quail, the Finley’s pet California quail and a typewriter. A copy of the July 1925 issue of Nature Magazine is also visible.
Irene Finley sitting at a table with Don Q. Quail, the Finley’s pet California quail, atop a typewriter. A copy of the July 1925 issue of Nature Magazine is also visible.