AZ Quail Today Podcast

Episode #6 Kirby Bristow: Exploring Mearns’ Quail in Arizona

May 31, 2024 Ryan Rice and Nathan Istrate
Episode #6 Kirby Bristow: Exploring Mearns’ Quail in Arizona
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AZ Quail Today Podcast
Episode #6 Kirby Bristow: Exploring Mearns’ Quail in Arizona
May 31, 2024
Ryan Rice and Nathan Istrate

In this episode, we sit down with Kirby Bristow, Arizona Native and Quail Intel expert with over 31 years at the Arizona Game and Fish Commission. 

Kirby, the "Yoda of Mearns’ quail," shares his extensive knowledge about these unique birds and their habitats in Arizona

Join us as we delve into: 

  • The current status of Mearns’ quail population.
  • Updates and changes in hunting regulations.
  • Perspectives from within the Arizona Game and Fish Commission.
  • The effects of monsoon season and other factors on quail hunting.
  • Hunting pressure from local and out-of-state hunters and more. 

Kirby’s insights are invaluable for anyone interested in quail hunting, conservation, or Arizona’s rich wildlife. Don’t miss this chance to learn from the best in the field. Tune in, subscribe, and share this episode with your community!

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In this episode, we sit down with Kirby Bristow, Arizona Native and Quail Intel expert with over 31 years at the Arizona Game and Fish Commission. 

Kirby, the "Yoda of Mearns’ quail," shares his extensive knowledge about these unique birds and their habitats in Arizona

Join us as we delve into: 

  • The current status of Mearns’ quail population.
  • Updates and changes in hunting regulations.
  • Perspectives from within the Arizona Game and Fish Commission.
  • The effects of monsoon season and other factors on quail hunting.
  • Hunting pressure from local and out-of-state hunters and more. 

Kirby’s insights are invaluable for anyone interested in quail hunting, conservation, or Arizona’s rich wildlife. Don’t miss this chance to learn from the best in the field. Tune in, subscribe, and share this episode with your community!