TEXAS QUAILS: Ecology and Management
- ISBN-10
- 1603445129
- ISBN-13
- 9781603445122
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 506
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press
- Author
- Leonard Alfred Brennan
Description
Texas Quails presents the first complete assessment of the four species of quail found in this vast state. Experts describe each of them and examine all geographic regions of the state for historical and current population trends, habitat status, and research needs. These experts also discuss management practices, hunting issues, economics, and diseases.
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