Sound on: Bobwhite quail get their unusual name from their distinctive call - listen for a "bob-white!" whistle-like call that goes up in pitch at the end! | Iowa Department of Natural Resources

The bobwhite quail is a highly valued species in most all areas where they reside. The southeast, where this video was taken, is actively engaging in several research and conservation projects to help restore their habitat and populations. Video: @davidmac_photo | onX Hunt