Thank you for your welcomes, everyone! Compared to chickens, bobwhites eat less (because they are much smaller), are better fliers, and the roosters don’t crow as loudly. They are also more skittish and don’t like to be held or petted like my silkies did (I miss my silkies!). Nevertheless, I...
i had pet silkies and bobwhites decades ago, as a child. Now, my son and I are keeping a pair of bobwhites as pets. We love them because of the sounds they make. We love chickens too, but we live in a suburban community where they are not allowed.