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    Transport

    Hi all Can different quail species be transported together? I have mearns, elegant, gambels, mountain and blue scaled that need to be moved in a crate on airfreight. They will be young subadult birds.
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    Arabian partridge

    Thanks so much. Helped a lot!!! Some sound advice. Much appreciated
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    Arabian partridge

    Hi all I was hoping I could get some advice for care and breeding of Arabian partridge. Do any of you own some and what do I need to look out for when keeping them? Are they aggresive toward each other and other birds? Where do they prefer to nest? Are they cold hardy? What type of diet do...
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    Pheasant compatibility

    007 Sean one last question.... Can tragopan be kept in trios or would that be a mistake?
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    Pheasant compatibility

    Thanks. Yeah it's a portion of the aviary. I have removed all of the birds and currently put aside for the satyrs. It is bigger than what you see on the image but tried to show the idea if landscape. Can any other groundbirds like quail etc join them or is that a mistake? And smaller finches and...
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    Pheasant compatibility

    Thanks so much for the advice!!! I will definately keep them apart. I actually have bred the ruffed pheasants numerous times and am only starting with satyrs now. Very exciting, but thought I'd do my groundwork first. I have had pheasants for approx 18 years now, but only feel ready to take on...
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    Pheasant compatibility

    Hi all I was wondering which ornamental pheasant species can be put together in a mixed aviary. I am getting satyr tragopans and would like to know if any other species can join them? My aviary is approximately 490 square feet. Any advice would be greatly appreciated
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