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    Culling males but one laid a egg. Can you tell me which one ..

    Sorry they are called "british range .. According to the quail mutant colours post ;-) It's 1.26am here in the uk so I better not go out upsetting them it's lights off lol
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    Culling males but one laid a egg. Can you tell me which one ..

    Well they have been so noisy the males at night so I needed to get them in the freezer quick. But one today laid a egg lol I have 2 Italian. Some pharaoh. And 2 unknowns. Which would you say is female. .. I think you might call it a roux. Ones very dark one lighter .. I will add pics...
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    quail testicles?

    I just did 8. And yes I had a few small and some massive .. I did take pics but not sure quail insides are allowed. But now I know why they need more that one female each and why they have so much aggression. Too much testosterone lol They are bigger than heart ;-) Not sure I fancy tasting...
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    How to keep baby ducks brooder dry??????

    And the person who replied in 2013 thought the thread was old it will just keep living lol I tried the waterer in the we call them planting trays. They emptied a whole 5litres of water in half hour. It was such a mess. Flooded shed I've since found a trough works better but they drink water...
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    Help with Button Quail colors! *update* 2 weeks old! NEW PICS!

    If puffin is showing as a tuxedo with female red breasted coloured back. Would that not indicate definite female?
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    Crossing bobwhite quail

    How did this go? Didn't realise they were about in uk in 2011 I'm tempted by a local snowflake cock. So interested if I need pure whites or mexis
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    Chinese button quail identification please ?

    So do Japanese quail only live in pairs. In the wild?
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    Help please! Sexing white chinese painted/button quail - PICS

    I had one like this its a pied red breasted darth vader. I think hen as the colouring is only present on females. Not the males. ;-). Nice bird
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    Chinese button quail identification please ?

    I like to keep mine in trios. ;-) so one hen gets a rest I have run together 2 cocks and 6 hens. They seemed happy enough One even went broody and hatched her own chicks. Are they really lone birds in the wild. I would of thought due to there size safety in numbers Ill do some research or...
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    Chinese Blue Breasted Quail (Button Quail) Color Varieties

    Has anyone found that each colour lays different colour eggs? I have at least 4 different colours in my tach from eBay. From olive green. To beige to dark brown I've steered and hope to hatch all separately ;-) It will bE so easy if my silvers lay one colour the pale ones
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    Chinese button quail identification please ?

    I'm hatching as many eggs as I can to get these back again My beloved darth vaders. But why does everyone mix there pens
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    Chinese button quail identification please ?

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    Chinese button quail identification please ?

    I think Silver pearl left. But cock or hen ?? Darth vader hen middle I hope Right silver cock They are 5/6 weeks old [/IMG]
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    Mandarin Duck thread ( for posting pictures and discussing)

    Still waiting on my eggs ;-(. Think they will laying next year think they missed the boat lol
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    New to Chickens with Serama -Chicks- *~7 Week Photo Update!*

    Think it was 2009. I would like to see pics. Just deciding which to keep here now. So your teenager to adult pics would be a lot of help
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    Mandarin Duck advice

    I was told to keep them enclosed as even pinioned ducks can climb very well and clear a 6ft fence or wire. Is this true? Before I let them out
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    my Eikenburger bantams are here! *photos added at last!!*

    I've not heard of them till today lol I breed sebrights. Wish they had them here in uk Go with Some heavy rock band names lol NOISE
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    how to make blue laced gold sebright

    Think this will work with a blue wheaten oeg cock x sebright hens ;-)
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    ?cross breeding for NEW color-Lace Genetics-Sebright?

    Would a lav bantam leghorn be any good ? I'm interested in testing this ;-)
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    Japanese Coturnix Quail Color Varieties!!!!

    My cock bird
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