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Crossing barnevelder colors?
Hello all! I am the very happy owner of 8 barnevelder chicks that are a few days old. 4 of them are double laced brown/black, the other 4 are silvers - I'm not actually sure if they are double laced or not. They are shown below. I picked them up at a hatchery and I saw the parents of the brown...- DK newbie
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Button quail color identification
Tomorrow I'll go pick up a pair of button quail someone didn't want to have anymore. The female is blueface, but the male is.. Well. This: I really don't know what to call him. He kind of looks like a female red breasted, but I've never seen a male with that color before. So I'm really... -
How high a button flies..
I want to share a story of what happened today while I was cleaning a cage housing 4 young male buttons.. Their cage is in what used to be a home-made greenhouse, but has since lost most windows and thus become a covered 'area'. So when one of them slipped by my arm and landed on the floor... -
Button Quail Chicks!
I just had to share those little cuties with you, I'm so excited! They're my first button chicks(if you don't count the one that died before I even saw it, described here: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/971388/button-quail-incubating-own-eggs) The mother incubated the eggs herself. She... -
Button Quail incubating own eggs?
Hi all! I'm all new to quail, got 3 hens and a roo for the bottom of my budgie aviary about 2 months ago. One of the hens started laying eggs 26th of March, I left them in her nest and on April 4th she started sitting on 6 eggs. One of the other hens laid an egg in her nest about a week ago, so...