I have roughly 50 A&M quail. They range from 2.5 weeks to 3 months. I've noticed that they all seem far more aggressive than any of my other, non-A&M quail. Has anyone experienced this?
I need some help. I have 30 coturnix quail, 5 males to 25 females. They range from 8 weeks to 9.5 weeks. Yesterday I came home from a baby shower to find one of my males missing all the skin from the top of his head. I went out this afternoon to check on him and the others, and found one of my...
What do you all use for feeders for your birds? I bought one of the Mason jar feeders at Tractor Supply and they've completely spilled it out in a matter of an hour. How can I feed them without all the waste?
Hey all. After tweaking and new thermometers, I finally got my incubator temps stable. I have 20 quail eggs that are on day 12, 17 on day 8, and 24 on day 4. I didn't intend on having so many eggs with different hatch dates, but I got the first batch while waiting for the second to arrive. They...
Okay guys. I'm getting ready to set some eggs. My incubator temps fluctuate between 98.7 and 100.8, but don't stay at either long. Think this will be okay? I've got a closed container of water in there with the hopes that it'd stabilize them.
So, we built an incubator last night. I'm have problems with huge temperature fluctuations though. It's going up to 113° before the bulb shuts off and dropping to 83.7° before it turns on. The hot water thermostat I bought is a low end one with what's supposed to be a low of 90°. I've built one...