quail
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The author is a freelancer and storyteller who lives in Glassell Park with her husband, two dogs and four quail.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
RZSS, which runs a wildlife park nearby, used cage-type traps baited with venison and quail, a small game bird, to capture the cats.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025
Under the ticking clock, the chefs wrestle with dishes like tournedos aux morilles and quail with cherries.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024
"There's no reason that it will not work for all poultry operations, including turkeys, quail and ducks," Dridi said.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2024
“What then? We guess, do we? We shiver and quail and guess?”
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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