Quote Originally Posted by Spur hunter View Post
Bob is still hanging around the place daily, usually around the woodshed and garden area. I'm now suspecting he's a released bird but no idea from where. Not spooky or overly concerned as long as you keep a bit of distance. Anyone who knows wild quail knows that ain't normal. Either way, he is a welcome guest as long as he wants to stay.
Actually, it's pretty normal.
They are regulars this time of year around my yard, garden, barn, and our lodge grounds.
They get up all under the barn for the shade, grain, and overhead cover and pay you no mind as long as their personal space is not invaded.