Not only can mountain quail be in the same habitats as California quail, but they occasionally are also found in the rimrock and canyon grassland habitats that chukars and gray partridge prefer too.

It hybridizes with both California and scaled quails where their ranges overlap. Polytypic (2 ssp.; nominate in North America). Length 10". Plump, short-tailed quail with gray plumage; prominent ...

The resilient mountain lion goes by many names: puma, cougar, panther, catamount and even “ghost cat.” Over the past century in California, it has survived habitat loss and government-sponsored ...

The resilient mountain lion goes by many names: puma, cougar, panther, catamount and even “ghost cat.” Over the past century in California, it has survived habitat loss and government-sponsored ...

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Deer and quail hunting season draws in crowds to parts of the mountain communities. Local ranch owner Cindy Holloway and CDFW ...

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A mountain lion is recovering after being hit by a car in California, a humane society said. San Diego Humane Society Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and firefighters removed a mountain lion ...

Since, I’ve read stories of the heaps of mountain lions everywhere there. I have spent over 30 years of my adult life backpacking in the High Sierras and other wilderness areas in California and ...

These California mountain towns offer beautiful hikes, lake adventures, and wine tasting. Set at 5,400 feet in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains, Idyllwild charms visitors with its art ...

Before graduating from a California high school, students must complete a minimum of 13 state-mandated courses, including three years of English, two years of math and two years of science.