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2016 Wildlife Photo Contest

Quail / Gambel's Quail, Bosque del Apache NWR - New Mexico , USA
Cooling Off

Species: Quail / Gambel's Quail | Location: Bosque del Apache NWR - New Mexico , USA

By Carolyn Czaja

I was in my RV happened to look out the window on a hot afternoon. I saw a pair of Gambel's Quail and 3 chicks. The adults were drinking and the chicks worked their way into the bowl for a cooling swim.

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