Texas · Upland

California quail

Not present / not regulated in Texas

0 windows on one classification

Season windows

Awaiting survey — No dated season on record

This state's classification carries no date range for the species.

What you may take, and when

Bag limitAwaiting survey

HIP requiredAwaiting survey

Exceptions posted at the boundary

Not listed among TPWD's upland game bird categories; Texas's quail species are bobwhite, scaled, and Gambel's only.

Population outlook

Awaiting survey — Texas 2026

Issuing agencyTexas Parks and Wildlife Departmenttpwd.texas.govRecord year 2026