Their behaviour has definately changed in the last few days they are in and out of the house like yo yo's and they seemed upset I took the eggs when they were laying them in a nest type area outside. Well I shall leave their eggs there tonight and see what happens.... Many thanks for your...
They are common quail. They were making a little hollowed out area in the pen on the grass and laying eggs there and the other day they laid inside the house which they have never done, also making a nest with the straw. I have since put more straw in and they have laid again, so I have...
I have two separate runs of Quail. 3 females and 1 male in one and 3 females in the other.
The 3 females on their own are broody and have started laying inside in a nest. As their eggs are not fertile we are swapping them with the other eggs which are fertilized. Everytime I look in the...