White-headed Bobwhite

Colinus leucopogon

The White-headed Bobwhite is a species of bird native to Mexico. It is known for its striking appearance, with a white head and chestnut-brown body. These birds are typically found in open grasslands and scrubby areas, where they forage for seeds and insects on the ground. They are known for their distinctive whistling calls, especially during the breeding season. The White-headed Bobwhite is considered to be of Least Concern by the IUCN, as it has a relatively large range and stable population.

Habitat: Open grasslands and scrubby areas

White-headed Bobwhite
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