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Mine are in a 3x5 pen with wood shavings for now. I'm moving soon and they will have a much nicer space. My building was about 55 degrees over the winter and they were fine. I just feed Pheasant/turkey grower and they seem ok on that. They love vegetable and fruit scraps. They have just started...

They have to be DNA'D

So the male finally left the nest (the males does the sitting and rearing). He hatched only 2 chicks but as it turns out, only 4 of the eggs were viable. There were however 14 eggs in the nest, which leads me to believe that I have one male and 3 females and he was only in love with one of...

The eggs really are that shiny. Like they have been dipped in Varathane.

I have them in a heated building so over the winter was no trouble. After numerous unsuccessful attempts at artificial incubation, I left the eggs with the parents. Low and Behold, today the first chick hatched.

I'm getting lots of fertilized eggs, but can't seem to get any to hatch. Unfortunately there is not a lot of information available about hatching these birds. *sigh*

Guess I should consider myself lucky. I live near Toronto Ontario and I have 4 Chilean Tinamou. I bought them unsexed but today I got my first egg. Hopefully there is a male in the bunch!.