Condition
Dead
Animal
California Quail
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
Live California quail in blackberry bushes (as seen in photos) calling and scurring around while I take photo. Brush and mixed conifer north of road, wetland pasture south of road.
Observer
Gary Rotta
Travel Frequency
daily
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Carcass Position
road surface
Roadway Speed Limit
55 mph
Road Type
state / rural highway
Location Description
highway 70/89 in Thompson Valley