I have 3 silkie roosters for 20/ea. They are very sweet and calm. They have actually been in our house for a few day while we were cleaning them up and they just stayed right in an open box in the kitchen. So def very tame. Would make a great addition to any flock. One is a white, another is a...
Well it depends do you have a lot of predators by you? And if its just closed off by chicken wire then you probably will want to close them up at night.
They are not like "chicken" roosters and will not fight like them either. A quail roo fight is more like a squabble than an actual fight. They'll often just bump chests and do this little pecking thing then stop. Like I had said I have over 70 now and they are all together and with a bunch of...
So I now have 7 blk astrolope chicks in the brooder and one that just hatched out now. They are doing great I've only lost one so far! They are so cute hopping around under the heat and I love when they lie on their sides and soak up the heat:) haha
These two just hatched this morning
Here are...
So I now have 7 blk astrolope chicks in the brooder and one that just hatched out now. They are doing great I've only lost one so far! They are so cute hopping around under the heat and I love when they lie on their sides and soak up the heat:) haha
These two just hatched this morning
Here are...
For the update, I now have 4 blk astrolopes out and 2 hatching out right now! (of 18 total)
These are the two newest ones
And one of the two coming out now
Yes they def are great! So you think it's a female? I've heard you can tell by the wings but am kind of unsure on exactly how to do it.. Here's a close up of the wings: