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    Tatanka Breeders Club: Meat Quail project with history, discussion, pictures and videos

    Thanks for the kind words, everyone.. He is doing well today and eating/drinking.. I'll keep a good eye on it and record weights as it grows.(I am avoiding "he" as I am hoping it's a hen..lol) Just to note, in case you get another "big" egg,. I candled the 21 gr. egg and only ever saw one yolk...
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    Tatanka Breeders Club: Meat Quail project with history, discussion, pictures and videos

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    Tatanka Breeders Club: Meat Quail project with history, discussion, pictures and videos

    I got the membrane off of it's eye. Both eyes are open and he's looking good. He is actually double in weight of most of the others..
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    Tatanka Breeders Club: Meat Quail project with history, discussion, pictures and videos

    Update.. he hatched. He, like the egg, is about 1/3 larger then the others. I helped him a little and he seems o.k. but has a small piece of egg shell membrane over one eye. I'll let him dry a little more then get that off of him with some warm water and a q-tip. He was a little slow going at...
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    Tatanka Breeders Club: Meat Quail project with history, discussion, pictures and videos

    My 21 oz egg is hatching today. It's piped around the shell and moving a lot.. waiting... will advise.
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    Big eggs and auto turner question??

    I see a lot of pics of turners around here with small pieces of paper towel under them. I don't have a turner, I do it by hand, but a piece of paper towel should work fine..
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    Coturnix Quail Chicks..all colorations(pics)

    I had an interesting chick hatch yesterday.. It is yellow with brown stripes on it's head and back. The stripes are distinctive and run "front to back".. Anyone want to take a stab at what it's adult color might be? The parents were a Manchurian male and Italian female..
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    Tatanka Breeders Club: Meat Quail project with history, discussion, pictures and videos

    Holy Cow!!.. That's a big egg.. and I thought my 21 ounzer from last week was "special".. HaHa.. Lookin' good, Moby.
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