Originally Posted by JHolland
I have 94 acres of twenty year old pine trees. Just had them third row thinned a couple years ago. There is a very good habitat for quail here but I am hesitant to buy and release them. I don't know how many would survive. I plant small grains every year for turkey and deer so there would be food. Quail are expensive to buy. Any thoughts on it?


JHolland

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. A friend in Southern Iowa released some, and they have held on for at least 3 years. They even gained numbers before sliding back. Now, they seem to have increased slightly again.



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