Wildlife

Prineville quail don’t mind dining on leftovers in the snow

By Barney Lerten

Published February 7, 2025 1:23 pm

PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Rain, sun or snow, the quail hang out at Brent Bunch's place in Prineville, cleaning up under the bird feeder.

"The birds kick out lots of feed and the quail clean it up," he told us. "I have counted as many as 24 quail feeding."

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