***About California Quail: The California quail (Callipepla californica), state bird of California, is easily recognized by its distinctive head plume that looks like a single feather. These birds are highly social, often gathering in small flocks known as "coveys." Their habitat primarily includes chaparral, sagebrush, and oak woodlands, though they adapt well to suburban environments where water and food are plentiful. The brush calligraphy style of the artwork emphasizes the quail's elegant form and dynamic presence, showcasing its importance in local culture and wildlife.

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