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1. Quail: in connection with the miraculous feeding of the children of Israel in the wilderness. s pass over the Sinaitic Peninsula in vast numbers, migrating northward in spring and returning south in the autumn. They fly very low, are soon fatigued ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Quail: QUAIL kwal (selaw; ortugometra; Latin Coturnix vulgaris): A game bird of the family Coturnix, closely related to "partridges" (which see). Quail and partridges are near relatives, the partridge a little larger and of brighter color. Quail are like the gray ... [100%] 1915-01-01
3. Quail: Der Telbin (ukrainisch Тельбін oder Telbyn Тельбин) ist ein See in der ukrainischen Hauptstadt Kiew. Er liegt auf dem linken Ufer des Dnepr in der Mitte des Wohngebietes Beresnjaky im heutigen Stadtbezirk Rajon Dnipro. [100%] 2024-01-19
4. Quail: Quail, a well-known bird throughout almost all countries of Europe, Asia and Africa - in modern ornithology the Coturnix communis or C. This last epithet was given from the peculiar three-syllabled call-note of the cock, which has been ... [100%] 2022-09-02
5. ADM-20 Quail: ADM-20 Quail : A small jet-powered decoy launched from B-52 bombers in the 1960s, which imitated the radar signature of a B-52 as well as releasing chaff and generating a heat signature, to act as a deceptive ... [70%] 2023-08-19
6. Quail Lake: Quail Lake is an artificial lake in Los Angeles County, California. Situated in the San Andreas Rift Zone along the north side of State Route 138, it is a regulatory storage body for the West Branch California Aqueduct. (Artificial lake in Los Angeles County, California) [70%] 2022-02-20 [Reservoirs in Los Angeles County, California] [Reservoirs in California]...
7. Autumn Quail: Autumn Quail is a novel by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz. It is considered to be one of his more philosophical works. (Fictional novel by Naguib Mahfouz) [70%] 2023-12-06 [Novels by Naguib Mahfouz] [1962 novels]...
8. Quail Rise: Quail Rise is a residential suburb of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. Development of the circa 200 residential sections started around 1996 with the final sections being released in 2012. [70%] 2023-11-17 [Suburbs of Queenstown, New Zealand] [Populated places in Otago]...
9. Aerosport Quail: The Aerosport Quail is an ultralight aircraft that was designed for home building by Harris Woods. First offered for sale in 1971, by the end of the decade, 375 sets of plans had been sold, with around 26 aircraft under ... (Engineering) [70%] 2023-05-03 [Homebuilt aircraft] [Single-engined tractor aircraft]...
10. HMS Quail (1895): HMS Quail was a B-class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was launched by Laird Brothers, Birkenhead, on 24 September 1895. (1895) [57%] 2022-04-02 [Quail-class destroyers] [Ships built on the River Mersey]...
11. HMS Quail (1817): HMS Quail was launched at Deptford in 1817 as the name ship of her class of schooners. She herself may have been cutter-rigged. (1817) [57%] 2023-09-13 [1817 ships] [Cutters of the Royal Navy]...
12. HMS Quail (G45): HMS Quail was a Q-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War but her career lasted less than a year before she was damaged by a mine and withdrawn from active service. (Destroyer of the Royal Navy) [57%] 2024-01-20 [Q and R-class destroyers of the Royal Navy] [Ships built on the River Tyne]...
13. Quail Ridge, Florida: Quail Ridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida, United States. Its population was 1,040 as of the 2010 census. [57%] 2023-01-05 [Unincorporated communities in Pasco County, Florida] [Unincorporated communities in Florida]...
14. Quail Fire (2020): The Quail Fire was a wildfire that burned during the 2020 California wildfire season southwest of Winters and north of Vacaville in Solano County, California in the United States. Igniting on Saturday, June 6, within the rural confines of Quail ... (2020) [57%] 2024-01-20 [Wildfires in Solano County, California] [2020 California wildfires]...
15. USS Quail (AM-15): USS Quail (AM-15) was a U.S. Navy Lapwing-class minesweeper, named after the quail, a migratory game bird. (AM-15) [57%] 2024-06-14 [Lapwing-class minesweepers] [Ships built in Chester, Pennsylvania]...
16. Quail and Millet (Kiyohara Yukinobu): Quail and Millet (粟に鶉図) is a 17th-century painting on silk by Kiyohara Yukinobu. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York. (Kiyohara Yukinobu) [44%] 2024-04-08 [17th-century paintings] [Metropolitan Museum of Art 2017 drafts]...
17. Quail Valley (Missouri City, Texas): 29°34′19″N 95°32′44″W / 29.57194°N 95.54556°W / 29.57194; -95.54556 Quail Valley is a neighborhood dating from 1969 of Missouri City (a southwest suburb of Houston), in Fort Bend County, Texas, United ... (Missouri City, Texas) [44%] 2024-10-28 [Neighborhoods in Missouri City, Texas] [Geography of Fort Bend County, Texas]...
18. Scaled quail: The scaled quail (Callipepla squamata), also commonly called blue quail or cottontop, is a species of the New World quail family. It is a bluish gray bird found in the arid regions of the Southwestern United States to Central Mexico. (Species of bird) [70%] 2022-11-13 [Callipepla] [Quails]...
19. Domesticated quail: A domesticated quail is a domestic form of the quail, a collective name which refers to a group of several small species of fowl. Thousands of years of breeding and domestication have guided the bird's evolution. (Domesticated birds of several species) [70%] 2023-12-14 [Domesticated birds] [Poultry]...
20. Brown quail: The brown quail (Synoicus ypsilophorus), also known as the swamp quail, silver quail and Tasmanian quail, is an Australasian true quail of the family Phasianidae. It is a small, ground-dwelling bird and is native to mainland Australia, Tasmania and ... (Species of bird) [70%] 2024-02-14 [Synoicus] [Birds of Australia]...
21. Harlequin quail: The harlequin quail (Coturnix delegorguei) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae. It occurs in Africa and in the Arabian Peninsula. (Species of bird) [70%] 2022-03-19 [Coturnix] [Birds of the Gulf of Guinea]...
22. Quail, Texas: Quail is a rural small town and census-designated place in Collingsworth County, Texas, United States. The population was 19 at the 2010 census, down from 33 at the 2000 census. [70%] 2022-12-08 [Census-designated places in Texas] [Census-designated places in Collingsworth County, Texas]...
23. Banded quail: The banded quail (Philortyx fasciatus) is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae. It is found only in Mexico where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude ... (Species of bird) [70%] 2022-08-14 [Odontophoridae] [Endemic birds of Mexico]...
24. Snow Mountain quail: The Snow Mountain quail (Synoicus monorthonyx), is a roughly 28-cm-long (11 in), dark brown quail of alpine grasslands. It was formerly considered the only member of the genus Anurophasis, but phylogenetic analysis places it as the sister species ... (Species of bird) [57%] 2023-07-17 [Quails] [Synoicus]...
25. Painted quail-thrush: The painted quail-thrush (Cinclosoma ajax) is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is found in New Guinea. (Species of bird) [57%] 2024-01-13 [Cinclosoma] [Endemic birds of New Guinea]...
26. Spotted quail-thrush: The spotted quail-thrush (Cinclosoma punctatum) is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is endemic to Australia. (Species of bird) [57%] 2022-10-29 [Cinclosoma] [Birds of Queensland]...
27. Rock bush quail: The rock bush quail (Perdicula argoondah) is a species of quail found in parts of peninsular India. It is a common species with a wide range and the IUCN has rated it as being of "least concern". (Species of bird) [57%] 2023-02-09 [Perdicula] [Birds of India]...
28. Tawny-faced quail: The tawny-faced quail (Rhynchortyx cinctus) is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae, the New World quail. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. (Biology) [57%] 2022-08-02 [Odontophoridae]
29. Cinnamon quail-thrush: The cinnamon quail-thrush (Cinclosoma cinnamomeum) is a small to medium-sized species of bird that is endemic to Australia. This bird is found in the arid and semi-arid regions of central Australia. (Species of bird) [57%] 2024-09-20 [Cinclosoma] [Endemic birds of Australia]...
30. That Quail, Robert: That Quail, Robert is a book by Margaret A. Stanger, illustrated by Cathy Baldwin. (Book written by Margaret A. Stanger) [57%] 2024-08-11 [J. B. Lippincott & Co. books] [1966 children's books]...
31. New Zealand quail: The New Zealand quail (Coturnix novaezelandiae), or koreke in Māori, is an extinct quail species endemic to New Zealand. The male and female were similar, except the female was lighter. (Extinct species of bird) [57%] 2024-11-02 [Coturnix] [Extinct birds of New Zealand]...
32. Rufous-fronted wood quail: The rufous-fronted wood quail (Odontophorus erythrops) is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae, the New World quail. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. (Species of bird) [50%] 2022-09-27 [Odontophorus] [Birds of the Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena]...
33. Rufous-breasted wood quail: The rufous-breasted wood quail (Odontophorus speciosus) is a species of bird in the family Odontophoridae. It is found in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru primarily on the east side of the Andes between 800 and 2000m in elevation (higher in ... (Species of bird) [50%] 2022-05-19 [Odontophorus] [Birds of the Ecuadorian Andes]...