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northern-bobwhite-with-prey

Eating a katydid or grasshopper. Note nictitating membrane pulled over eye -- perhaps for protection from spiny legs!

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common-quail-tower-kill

This Common Quail (Coturnix coturnix) apparently killed itself by flying into the Eiffel Tower. Read more: Learning all over again.