quail aviaries

  1. K

    Introducing a male to a female

    Hi everyone! I am new to having quail and I'm hoping you can help me. I've recently taken a young (very flighty) male king quail from a family member who couldn't keep him, he used to live with a female but she died just before we were given him. I currently have him in temporary accommodation...
  2. Annoyed quail

    California quail coop advice

    Is this chicken coop large enough to keep a pair of California quail for a week or two while I finish building an aviary.
  3. J

    Newbie raising Coturnix Quail on grass!

    Hey everyone. I’m new to BYC but have been an avid reader for months now, fantasizing about raising some birds! I got the chance to contact a local vendor and purchased 20 Coturnix Hens for eggs( my goal at the moment). I put in A LOT of work building my quail run. It took me about a week to...
  4. My aviary journey

    My aviary journey

    We started a full remodel of our backyard in May of 2018. In July, I decided to move toward self-sufficiency and transformed our old dog run into my first chicken run and added my first 6 chicks! That was supposed to be my full flock, but we all know what happens with “chicken math”!! I then...
  5. Phillisy

    Plants for Quail?

    I swear once you start getting birds, you can’t stop. Chicken math doesn’t just apply to chickens, in my case it’s pretty universal across all poultry and fowl 😂 Because of all the extra time I’ve been spending at home (ha!) I’ve decided now is the time that I would like to add Coturnix quail to...
  6. A

    my baby quail chicks keep dying

    beginning to think im not cut out for this. I have a pair of normal king quails, and pair of tuxedo king quails, and then a pair of Japanese quails in my aviary (along with my zebra finch and diamond doves). They all get a long surprisingly, in cold nights they all sit together to keep warm, the...
  7. igorsMistress

    Does anyone raise quail on the ground?

    Hi all :frow We're planning on putting quail in our enclosed garden and are making a few small shelters for cover in the rain and wind. I need to know what a good size is for these structures. The enclosed area is 12' x 16' and we're hoping to be able to keep 2 males and 12 females full time...
  8. Housing And Feeding Your Quail

    Housing And Feeding Your Quail

    (This section pertains to all Quail except Button Quail which I will cover later.) Your Quail will need to be kept safe, secure and dry at all times. You can keep them in cages, pens, Rabbit Hutches or even aviary style. You can even keep them in small Chicken coops with an attached run. But no...
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