Mountain Quail are found in shrubby, riparian habitat adjacent to grassy uplands.
Limiting factors
Mountain Quail have experienced range retractions, declines, and local extirpations due to habitat loss, alteration, and degradation.
Data gaps
Improve understanding of wintering habitat requirements.
Conservation actions
Expand partnerships with private landowners to maintain and/or provide suitable habitat. Coordinate riparian restoration with management of suitable adjacent uplands.