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Introduction
What the Northern Bobwhite Looks Like
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Northern Bobwhite
Pictures of the Northern Bobwhite
Feeding Behavior of the Northern Bobwhite
Forages by wandering on the ground with its head down and looking for food; occasionally it climbs up into vines or plants.
Feeds in flocks at most seasons.
What the Northern Bobwhite Likes to Eat
The Northern Bobwhite feeds on the following:
- seeds (especially those of legumes)
- leaves
- buds
- berries
- acorns
- roots
- insects
- spiders
- snails
Where To Find the Northern Bobwhite
You can find the Northern Bobwhite in the following habitats:
- Farms
- brushy open country
- roadsides
- wood edges
- brushy meadows
- overgrown fields
- pastures
- agricultural fields