From a pen with 1 black and 1 blue roo over 5 blue hens, 3 black hens, and 1 splash hen. Roos came from my darkest eggs last year. All stock has properly feathered shanks, coloration (one of my blues has a bit lighter gold hackles than the deeper mahogany). Some eggs will get lighter the longer...
I have read that Quail mate for life--I did not have many girls hatch last time, so I set some more eggs to get more females. When these chicks grow out, can I add another female to the existing trio or will the male reject her? I had wanted to keep one male with three females. The two...
Here I have three showgirls. Two have combs that are very similar, and one is totally different. Do I have two girls and a boy or vice versa?
Comb type 1. Narrower, But little bumps starting at the top. All three pics are the same chick, chick "A"
Comb type 2, two different chicks...