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Arbuckle Mountain Area Chapter |
| Rebuild quail populations will take time. Knowing where to start can be overwhelming. | ||
| Use the following guidelines to start the process. Have faith in the biologists - they study a lot! | ||
| Steps to Start the Process | |||
| 1 | Begin to Learn about quail and habitat | a | Start with this site and use the menu at left |
| b | Call us and ask questions, attend a local QU event | ||
| 2 | If you own land, get assessments | a | Become a Noble Foundation Cooperator - complimentary |
| b | Contact - complementary | ||
| c | Hire a wildlife biologist | ||
| 3 | Join Quail Unlimited | a | Receive their national magazine, access local assets |
| b | Have fun with other locals with similar interests | ||
| 4 | Get to know the land | a | Learn the native plants |
| b | Learn the characteristics of quail | ||
| c | Learn the effects of weather, rain, etc. | ||
| 5 | Participate in projects | a | Get hands-on experience to understand the processes |
| b | Experience using the equipment safely | ||
| c | Learn new techniques like prescribed burning | ||
| 6 | Develop an Action Plan | a | Use our experience to evaluate cost benefits |
| b | Consider entering land as a Local QU project | ||
| c | See our Habitat Planning Page | ||