(FOX40.COM) –The California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced high expectations for the upcoming hunting season with an above-average abundance of quail and chukar. California has three native ...

When the sun comes up Saturday morning, it will mark the beginning of Nevada’s chukar and quail hunting seasons statewide. It also is opening day for waterfowl seasons in the state’s Northwest Zone, ...

Nevada’s most popular upland game birds long have been the Gambel’s quail and the chukar partridge. The No. 1 spot among bird hunters is often the subject of debate, though anecdotal evidence tends to ...

This was supposed to be an El Niño year, a year when we have great hatches of quail and chukar in our local deserts and mountains, a year when we shoot lots of young, dumb birds. It’s not turning out ...

My neighbor saw it first -- a plump, partridge-size bird, with a red beak and legs and distinct white stripes along its sides. "It's a quail,'' my wife and I both said, knowing the bird didn't really ...

The quail and chukar season opener this past weekend was tough across most of Southern California thanks to unseasonably warm temperatures. Chukar hunters in the Mojave Desert and Red Mountain regions ...