Leonard A. Brennan was a professor at Texas A&M University–Kingsville and a research scientist at the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University–Kingsville for twenty-two years where he held the C. C. ""Charlie"" Winn Endowed Chair for Quail Research. He edited the first edition of Texas Quails: Ecology and Management, winner of the Outstanding Publication Award from The Texas Chapter and National Office of The Wildlife Society and the Texas Section of the Society for Range Management. He is a co-author of Upland and Webless Migratory Game Birds of Texas; and other publications. Fidel Hernández is the Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Endowed Professor in Quail Research at the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University–Kingsville. He is coauthor of Beef, Brush, and Bobwhites: Quail Management in Cattle Country and Texas Bobwhites: A Guide to Their Foods and Habitat Management, both which were awarded the Outstanding Publication Award from The Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society and the Texas Section of the Society for Range Management.