Northern bobwhites are highly susceptible to nest predation, but landowners can adopt practices to help protect quail nests.
A great way to utilize problem trees.
As land managers, knowing what benefits quail and what is detrimental to quail can be the difference between having quail or not.
Open woodland and savanna management can create extraordinary habitat in a single year after burning through a thinned stand. Think quail would do well here? I do!
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Somewhere between quail hunting and harvesting, if you can find the time to do a few of these upland habitat projects, you’ll be setting your property up for even more bobwhite success.