How to Draw a Quail – Easy Step-by-Step Bird Drawing for Kids

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Create a small and charming ground bird with Monkey Pen and learn how to draw a quail step by step using gentle curves, compact shapes, and simple feather details.

Step 1: Draw the quail’s small beak and open mouth.

Step 2: Draw the curved feather on top of the head, then outline the head and neck.

Step 3: Draw a long-curved line to form the chest and belly.

Step 4: Draw the back and extend it into a pointed tail.

Step 5: Draw the first leg with its toes.

Step 6: Draw the second leg with its toes.

Step 7: Complete the lower body and add a short line near the tail.

Step 8: Draw several long tail feathers.

Step 9: Draw a large, curved line to begin the wing.

Step 10: Complete the wing with a rounded outline and small feather tips.

Step 11: Add two curved bands across the top of the head.

Step 12: Draw curved markings around the face and neck.

Step 13: Add long, rounded feathers along the lower part of the wing.

Step 14: Draw several oval markings inside the wing.

Step 15: Add rows of small, curved feathers across the upper chest.

Step 16: Continue the curved feather pattern across the lower body.

Step 17: Add short bands to the legs and small details to the toes.

Step 18: Draw a circle for the quail’s eye.

Step 19: Shade the pupil and leave a small white highlight.

Step 20: Check the drawing, erase any unwanted lines and complete your quail.

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