bobwhite quail vs bobwhite

bobwhite quail and bobwhite both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bobwhite quail	Yes	No	No	No
bobwhite	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bobwhite quail and bobwhite are synonyms defined as:

bobwhite quail and bobwhite: a popular North American game bird; named for its call

Other synonyms of bobwhite quail include partridge.

bobwhite quail (noun)	bobwhite (noun)
a popular North American game bird; named for its call	a popular North American game bird; named for its call