1998 Iowa Habitat Stamp - Quail flower It follows Foggy Morning Trio-Wild

It follows Foggy Morning Trio-Wild Turkey

'Portraits in Gray – Bull Moose

Image size: 8" x 10"

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1998 Iowa Habitat Stamp - Quail flower It follows Foggy Morning Trio-Wild"I chose bobwhite quail, one of Iowas native upland game birds, as the subject for the 1998 Iowa Habitat Stamp. Though Iowa is at the northwest edge of the bobwhite quails range, quail at one time was common in all parts of the state and may have even increased in numbers after settlement. Currently, bobwhite is primarily found in the southern two or three rows of counties in Iowa. Unfortunately, there has been a gradual but steady long term decline