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Twenty-one Conservation Areas Emphasize Quail Management
If you're looking for new places to pursue quail, check out the Department's Quail Restoration Landscapes. These are located throughout the state, and the Department has ramped-up quail habitat-improvement efforts on them.
Increase Quail Populations
The long-term goal for Quail Restoration Landscapes is to reverse the decline in quail and quail hunting, and increase bobwhite population in at least five of the 10 years from 2015 to 2025.
Check Regulations and Restrictions Before You Go
Most Quail Restoration Landscapes are subject to statewide regulations for quail hunting. A few areas have some hunting restrictions in order to protect the quail population from heavy hunting pressure.
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Quail Restoration Landscapes
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Quail Restoration Landscapes List
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Saline
Blind Pony Lake is located in the prime agricultural lands found midway between the towns of Ma
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Greene
Bois D'Arc (pronounced Bo-dark) Conservation Area is located in Greene County, one mile north o
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Caldwell
The Conservation Department created this area in 1968 with the purchase of 1,024 acres from sev
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Carroll
The Bunch Hollow Conservation Area began with an initial purchase of 1,409 acres in 1984.
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Stoddard
Crowleys Ridge Conservation Area is in Stoddard County, 10 miles east of Puxico.
Howell
Cover Prairie Conservation Area is in southeast Howell County, about three miles east of Koshko
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Gentry
Worth
Emmett and Leah Seat Memorial Conservation Area is in Worth and Gentry counties. The area
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Andrew
The Conservation Department established the Happy Holler area in 1980 with the purchase of 622
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Knox
This 1,248-acre area consists of gently rolling uplands that are 10 percent timbered.
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Johnson
Pettis
J.N. "Turkey" Kearn Memorial Wildlife Area is in Johnson and Pettis counties.