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Life in the country has many rewards in exchange for the advantages of city living. A few of these rewards are the first blossoms appearing on the nightshade plants here on my property, and the annual event of momma and poppa quail bringing their newly hatched babies to the water I supply them. To watch these tiny creatures with their proud momma and poppa teaching them the quail trade is a real delight, and I never cease to enjoy watching them go about the yard like diminutive chickens. Here in the Sequoia National Forest we have the California quail- distinguished by their muted but still beautiful colors, the cute topknots and marvelous, varied sounds they make. Being precocial, the babies are hatched covered with down and can very nearly fly from the time they come out of their shells. Having no need of hunting for the family pot any longer, I simply enjoy watching the quail and beautiful gray tree squirrels hereabouts, notwithstanding my having once supplied the quail for a...
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