What
Species:
Species Identification Confidence:
Probably. I'm a bit uncertain
Observation Method(s):
Individual(s) Observed (seen)
Observed Individual(s) in Hand or Close Range
Count:
15
Count Type:
An Estimate
Sex:
Both Sexes
Life State:
Alive
Life Stage:
Fledgling
Species Account:
Family covey of quail, definitely NOT California quail. Very tiny chicks with wispy sparse feathering of light yellow with brown spots accompanied by two adults running off main dirt/gravel road. Avoided harassing birds by not stopping vehicle; proceeded away at slow speed. Seen while driving on N Jewel Lake Rd,
Where
Location:
Decimal Degrees: 48.1,-116.7
Location Precision:
±1000 meters
Location Resource:
Google Maps Click
Location Use:
Unknown
Region:
Game Management Unit:
County:
When
Date Time:
September 5, 2024 (All day)
Date/Time Precision:
Day
Who
& How
Identification Tools:
IDFG Upland Game guide booklet
Nat’l Audubon Soc FG
Nat’l Audubon Soc FG
Survey Method:
Incidental Observation
Location Unresolveable:
No
Source Type:
Animal Observation Report (Sightings)
Verification Status:
Unreviewed
Identified By:
C Miller