Quail conservation is a story of habitat. These are the key dated moments.

1966: The North American Breeding Bird Survey begins tracking quail numbers across the continent.
1982: Pheasants Forever is founded to restore upland habitat.
2002: Hunt4 Quail.com is part of the original Hunt4 family of hunting sites.
August 2005: Pheasants Forever launches Quail Forever to address the loss of quail habitat.
2015: Quail Forever tops 15,000 members with chapters in 27 states. Bobwhite numbers are reported down about 80 percent over three decades.