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    ayam cemani

    I got a chicken which look alike the cemani however it has fluffy feathers on the head which does not seen a charasteristic of the cemani. The small comb is black, feet and toe nails are black. Any distinguish charasteristic to determine if it is an ayam cemani?
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    English white

    Is there a way to distinguish between the various white quail species? English whites, how long do they take to mature? How long before the first egg? How early can you vent sex them?
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    can this happen?

    Can it happen that a mature female quail doesn't lay for its entire life span?
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    feet claws

    I have one of my quail which has its claws bending upwards and this is getting caught in my wire floor. Will it grow back to normal if i clip them?
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    Molting female and males

    Is this common or has this happen to you? I bought 5 coturnix and they were clearly femaleswith speckled chest, a week later they started to molt and only 2 out of the five had the speckled and the other 3 showed a brown uniform color on the chest which look like males! None started to crow...
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    broken beak

    One of my quail had a vey small portion of the upper beak tip broken. Will this grow back?
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    Started laying

    My female coturnix started to lay today. However, the egg is a bit small. When females are new to laying are the eggs small and then increase in size with time?
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    Books

    Anyone have books you would recommend to read for quails. I've came across 2 on sale on a website but was wondering if there was any accesible only for dload as a pdf.
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    New cage for my quails?

    Hi, I'm considering to purchase a new cage for my 2 quails. I have come across a bird cage which is spacious enough for 4 quails but I would like to ask before buying. The cage floor is a grill type with 1/2 inch spacing but only have wires in one direction. Is single parallel wire floor...
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    Age of a coturnix quail?

    Hi, I bought 2 female coturnix and would like to have an indication of their age. Any particular sign on the birds to have an indication. Also, at what time of the day do quail normally lay eggs?
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    Feeding quails that are producing eggs.

    Hi, What pellet types do I need for quails of more than 6weeks old bearing in mind that all are females which will eventually lay eggs. Is it ok if I go bio and feed them with vegetables only ?
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    quail for eggs only

    Hi, I would like to keep 4 quails for eggs. Is it ok to have only females or is ot more productive to have a male to optimised egg laying. Just to have an idea, Is it better to have only 4 females or 4 females and a male.Bearing in mind that I will be rearing them for egg consumption.
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