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So, Are they Porcelain d'Uccles as stated in the auction or Buff Brahmas as noted in text and pix ? Inquiring minds and all that My 'bators are both full, but if I don't get a flock of pullets from this setting I DO want to try for some buff Brahmas.

I hatch out of cut down egg cartons to prevent egg carnage. Have never let the eggs just roll around. I cut down the sides about 1/6 and take the bottoms out of the cups and tops off of the divider peaks to enhance air circulation.

Quote: Adorable I particularly like the really wicked looking one at top Left! If he turns out to be a Roo bet he would be a good 'Guard Quail"!

Hm--m-m Good luck!

Well, when I give the hens squash and pumpkin I give some to the quail, too. They seem to enjoy it. MADCAP

JJ U R Cruel!!!! I have 4 new buttons today, but.................... U R just crewel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Quote: YUP !! Ya did JJ! BUT .............. we forgive ya! eh

Nice to know! I have 3 of these, plus 3 of the others, all but one given to me. Guess I will hang on to them! eh

Hi, New to quail mysel fand certainly can't claim to be an expert. Check into Jumbo Brown Coturnix. Good egg producers, good meat producers.

Quote: Please DO! Needing recipes! MADCAP ANY RECIPE YOU CAN FIND THAT CALLS FOR PHEASANT=== COTURNIX IS A WELL SUITED SUBSTITUTE... LIKE PHEASANT MARSALA STEW... OR PHEASANT MULLIGAN. ALSO THERE ARE MANY QUAIL RECIPES AVAILABLE ON LINE.... JUST DO A WEB SEARCH FOR QUAIL RECIPES OR...

Quote: Please DO! Needing recipes!

Quote: Give him a tiny stuffed "Mama" to cuddle with.

OK What is 'WTB' please???

Quote: Hi! Clarksville, NW of Nashville on the KY line

Quote: So, OK, more than a day late and a $ short, BUT................Have decided to go w/jumbo browns. Is it too late to join the coop? Be aware..................I am an absolute newbie to quail, interested in meat and eggs for family consumption. I live in TN.

Quote: Not interested in writing the book, BUT I sure do want a copy! A day late & a $ short but am loving this thread!!

Turning off the fan is as simple as un-plugging it, and I can add sponges and water them thru' tubing. Guess I will run out to the barn and un=earth the H-bator!! I like it for a hatcher for the classroom as it has the full-glass 'picture window' so the kids can see what is happening. I...

Quote: Recipe/instructions please!

Quote: OK, JJ. I have a still air Hovabator that I added acomputer fan to, so, I should turn OFF the fan when I use it as a hatcher? And 'do what I have to do' to get/keep humidity up?

Or perhaps just reassurance I am on days 10 & 3 of a split hatch of both coturnix and CBBQ -- my own eggs I have misplaced the handy dandy little cheat sheet that QuailLady sent with her eggs. I seem to remember that: 1] the humidity needs to be higher - 65* - 70* during incubation and 70*...