-=> Quoting Maurice Kinal to Nancy Backus on 14-Aug-2018 03:09 <=-   
      
    NB>> Hmmm...  In that case, probably just are lying low... hopefully   
      
    MK> BINGO!  We were driving to town and about 1km down the road from here   
    MK> lo and behold a flock of about 20-30 of them ran across the road in   
    MK> front of us.  No chicks but I imagine the chicks are all grown up by   
    MK> now.  After all quail aren't all that big.  No pictures as it happened   
    MK> too fast and we weren't prepared.  However I was happy to see them and   
    MK> am now more hopeful that the local neighbourhood flock is just lying   
    MK> low for now and will show themselves again after Labour Day if not   
    MK> sooner.    
      
   That is reassuring... :)  Any chance that might have been your local   
   flock, having moved a ways....?  Or don't they go so far afield...?    
   Does human activity arounf your area decrease after Labour Day...?   
      
   ttyl        neb   
      
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