Starting to mature now. Have positively I'D my first two roos. Leg bands have been applied. I'll be checking the rest of them this weekend and over the week to come. They're 5 weeks old now.
Those birds are amusing.....
I could hear them moving around, but as I uncovered the brooder (bin is now clear, not black) they start scrambling around, getting excited, and watching me through the wall.
I'm using the toilet, they're watching, and one "popcorns" up, bounces off the mesh, and...
Update on my Colony:
All 21 are still doing well. The littlest, little "bumblebee" is still the smallest but is growing well. A few of the larger ones, Like "Chonk" have almost their whole back feathered in.
The majority of them are well feathered out, the smallest ones are a little behind in...
Alright, first hatch is wrapped up and this is the breakdown of My results:
Ordered 36 coturnix quail eggs from Breezy Bird Farms (South of Winnipeg, MB Canada). They shipped on a Monday, I got them the next day (March 21). (Paid a premium, but they arrived quickly).
After a candeling for...