Mearns Quail and Mexican Blue Oak

December 14, 2015
Mearns Quail and Mexican Blue Oak
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Mearns Quail and Mexican Blue Oak

Dec 14 2015 |

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Show Notes

Mearns-quail Petey talks about the Mearns quail found in the uplands of southeastern Arizona, as well as an abundance of acorns found on the Mexican blue oaks. There is much excitement.

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