A small population of California quail that's been successfully living in the Bitterroot Valley should be listed as a game ...

Tom Puchlerz writes, Jeopardizing Montana’s native birds and habitats by enabling, and in some ways rewarding, what amounts to bucket biology, that sounds to us like a pretty birdbrained idea.

It’s not just people from California who are setting up shop in Montana. Non-native California quail are here now, too.

Under their current designation, quail can be hunted without license, season, or limit. As upland game birds, hunting would ...

“Native quail have no nesting areas with the habitat so barren. The Forest Service here does dozens of management plans per year for cows. What could possibly be stopping them from doing a ...