This one just hatched a few hours ago and can't walk yet. It sits on its rump with its feet spread out in front. It does move about the brooder box but I'm not sure that it's eating or drinking.
Every now and then it summons the will power to tuck its feet like it should but it doesn't last...
Went out this morning and found my white female has had her head pecked to the skull (yes it's actually showing). She's a little lethargic but otherwise fine. She's the only white one in the bunch and had a small tuft off black on her head.
I have no idea who did it but I think it was my male...
Hatched my own coturnix in November. Had a decent hatch but stupid mistakes left me with only two birds. They are fine and I've managed to add 3 more to the brood. I'm still having trouble hatching though. My friend and I are doing this for fun/money, I'm hatching and he will keep the adults as...