Thank you guys! I think I'm going to go with the aviary, one pen style because even though my whole goal is to breed them and have eggs and so on, I'm also keeping them to look at and for my enjoyment so I think it would be fun to raise them all together like that. I am raising a few different...
I'm going to buy a set of quail eggs off of ebay, they are going to be a mix of Brown Coturnix, Texas A&M White, Golden, and Tibetan colors. I am in the process of building the cages and or pen that they will live in as adults. I plan on making a small to medium sized breeding operation for...
Day 14 for me. I candled yesterday and 14/14 have little babies inside. I CAN NOT wait until the 5th. I'm freaking out! Hahaha. :D there's nothing better than hatching out eggs yourself!
Wow! Jut candled my booted's and they all have little embryo's! They're due at about April 7th so I'll see some of you guys in the April Hatch-A-long!! :D
Hello everyone! This thread is open to all bantam lovers and all breeds of bantams! :) share pictures, hatch updates, etc! We would love to hear about your hatches this spring in the bantam world! :D
Update: I've candled my booted bantam eggs after 3 days of incubation and all but 2 are showing veins! And my six little bantam chicks are nice and healthy :)
I just received my booted bantam eggs!! :D just put them in the incubator after sitting pointy side down all day. When I got them, it looked like there was a little bit of fluid in the air pocket. I'm not sure if that's normal after shipping or not....I don't think that's ever happened to me...
Here are some individuals. I bought them off of a guy that lives somewhere in California. I've tried to email him to get some pics of some of the possible parents, but he won't reply!
So here is Chick #1
Chick #2
The first set of "twins" Numbers #3 and #4
And the last set of...