We are in North Carolina and our coturnix only go broody in the fall when the weather gets cooler. I'm not sure if it's the temperature, amount of daylight or some other trigger. I've had it happen four times and every time we had to remove the other quail because they were bothering the...
We raised bobwhite and coturnix chicks together as well. Those coturnix copied the bobwhite and were smarter and developed more quickly than any other coturnix chicks we had raised. Eventually we had to separate them when the coturnix matured and the males started fighting and mounting...
Hi I realize this is an older post but what quail disease did you treat for and how did you do it? We had a mixed group of about 15 bobwhite and all but one female has died. The males seem to be unaffected by whatever has killed the females. There is nothing obvious but we noticed that one...