coturnix quail

  1. D

    wanted info on quail

    I'm new to this forum and I'm planning on buying 5 coturnix 1 1:4 male to female ratio just for eggs right now but hoping I'll grow a pair and use them for meat once I'm comfortable with the incubation and hatching process cause i know I will get attached to the ones I'm buying I'm going to be...
  2. F

    My coturnix quails might be sick with some sort of respiratory disease, please help!

    I own 4 coturnix quails. 1 is named Cotton Ball, who's perfectly healthy since she lives inside my home. The other 3 live outside and are sick. One is named Pine, who's somewhat elderly and female. Today, I found her belly completely void of feathers, revealing a black belly underneath, it looks...
  3. CostaMesaQuail

    Where did I go wrong? - Coturnix Quail

    Hello, I just got through my first “hatch” of Coturnix quail. It went very badly. Hopefully you are able to advise what I did wrong so I can adjust on the next round. Final Count - Set 36 eggs - 11 were not fertile - 25 were fertile - 12 quit very early - 8 were full grown but never pipped - 5...
  4. Barbara Wasbin

    Looking for Coturnix quail in S. Calif.

    Hi, I'm looking for coturnix quail in Southern California. I would like to have 2 or 3 as pets and for the eggs. Does anyone know where I can buy some? Thank you!
    • Barbara Wasbin
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    • coturnix quail southern california
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    • Forum: Quail
  5. A

    Coturnix quail keeping laws, Louisville KY

    Hi all, I'm planning on getting some coturnix quail but obviously wanted to check the laws in my area before doing so to make sure it's legal. Unfortunately, however, I've not been able to find any specific information on laws concerning the keeping of coturnix quail in particular. I was...
  6. PhoxFroot

    How to tame 2 week old quail chicks?

    Hi, I'm a new-comer to the BYC forums but I've used it as a tool for extensive research and guidance for the last month and half. 2 weeks ago 7 of my coturnix quail eggs hatched and gave me 7 beautiful chicks, all of which I hope to tame and 3 of which I hope to keep as indoor pets...
  7. hunterlj

    Weird Quail eggs

    So I’ve got a couple eggs in the past week from my coturnix Quail with some really weird coloration. They don’t have a whole lot of spots and they look kind of cracked but they aren’t?
    • hunterlj
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    • coturnix coturnix quail eggs quail quail eggs
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    • Forum: Quail
  8. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Coturnix with long nails.

    Howdy, My coturnix quail have long nails. They are sharp too... Do I just leave em or do I cut em? Or anything? Thanks
  9. CherokeeFlats

    Coturnix Quail — Planted Pens

    I currently have one male. I am going to get some hens and babies next week. I am wanting to bring them inside (they are in the garage in a cage now) for winter. Does anyone have any recommendations for a planted pen inside (basement)?? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks Crystal
  10. Ted Parker

    I love my birds

    I am raising Coturnix quail and have 20 breeders right now and I enjoy them for both their eggs and as pets. I hope to supply local chefs with the eggs and possibly meat for gourmets to enjoy.They are just so fun to care for and watch! I raised some when I was 21 4 decades ago and decided to...
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