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  1. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Adult Quail Sudden Feet Curling

    Hello BYC, I noticed this morning one of my 5 week old quail was struggling to walk out of no where. When she hatched she had no issues and seemed like a normal chick. Earlier this morning it was really bad and all of her toes were completely curled - it looks a little better now a few hours...
  2. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Quail Chick Questions

    Hello BYC - It has been a long time - it is good to be back! I guess to jump right into it - yesterday my little floof balls hatched (Coturnix Quail) and have been moved to the brooder after everyone was dry. So far 10/12 eggs have hatched with everyone but maybe 1 seemingly healthy. My only...
  3. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Quail and the snow

    hello everyone! My quail live in the garage during the winter. My garage is insulated but I still get nervous about them lol! (as any father would!). Anyways its currently 26F. Do I need to get them a heat light?
  4. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Button Quail Heat Lamp

    Howdy everyone, I got my heat lamp on for my buttons and they are about 4 weeks old. They all are doing good, but they just seem so hot. I have been slowly moving the light up to lower the temp every week but since Its super hot where I live and my house tends to heat up very fast - The...
  5. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Grieving Button Quail.

    Hey everyone, Unfortunately one of my button quails has died. She was a good little bird. She had a massive tumor growing out of her side and died last night. Her mate has been calling all day long and is refusing to eat or drink or anything. He has been sitting on his rock all day just doing...
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    Aggressive male. Also very pretty color.

    Hey everyone. I just hatched some coturnix. 4 hatched: 1 male and 3 females. Anyone know what to do about my male he drives the females insane. Anyone know a good place in Colorado where I could buy some female only coturnix in the spring?? I want atleast 1-2 more for a better ratio. (1:4) or...
  7. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Male button quail aggression

    Hey anyone know why my male button quail just took a turn for the worse?? He does not bother his mate and he used to be very friendly with me. He would sometimes if he was in the mood let me touch him. Now I do anything like try and refill food, water or there sand bowl and he attempts to bite...
  8. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Quail Week Update & Pictures (Chick colors)

    Hey everyone! Week old since my little buggers have hatched! Chick 1-3 are all common brown quails :3 But, 2 are really cool looking! 1 is a common brown with white tipped wings o.O 1 is yellow with brown / black splotches. Any pictures of what these future cuties will look like??
  9. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Weird Growth Off Chicks Butt??

    Hey BYC, Sorry for a second post within 2 days... Anyway, one of my quails just hatched with something coming off his butt??? And his feet are all curled up??? Is the poor guy deformed and is there any way to fix it?? Thanks so much. I really hope the little guy can survive this. Btw, He just...
  10. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Late into day 17... no hatching.

    Hello BYC, A little nervous right now. Its 10 hours into day 17 and no hatching or pipping. Humidity is at 70% and the temperature is the normal 37.7c. Any thoughts? I candled the eggs and out of the 20 eggs 9 looked really healthy. Thanks. (ALSO: Last night on day 16 I came home and my...
  11. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Green Cheek Conure. Questions!

    Hello everyone, I just have some quick questions on Green Cheek Conures. 1) Are they loud, and do they make a lot of noise at night? 2) Would they do well with Coturnix Quail and Button Quail? 3) How much attention do they need daily? 4) Are they a lot of work?
  12. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Do Italian,Silver,Golden Manchurian and Tuxedo Coturnix lay well?

    Hello Everyone, Quick question do any of the quail listed in the question above lay eggs well? I found a neighbor who would give me some eggs for free, and would love to have some (very cute birds). But, I would only get them if they could give me some eggs. Thank you for any responces.
  13. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Where to Buy Coturnix Quail in Colorado. Tried Everything. :I

    Hello everyone. Thanks again for all the help with the button quail! I'm working on getting her a friend. Anyway, does anyone know any good farms or anything In Colorado to buy live Coturnix Quail?? Looking to find my lone Coturnix quail a friend too xD, We have gotten incredible unlucky...
  14. AQuailNamedFrancis

    What to do with Lone Button Quail!

    Hello everyone! I have one lonely button quail who doesn't have a mate. She seems very lonely, all she does is sit in her corner of her big cage just sits there.... Any thoughts or ideas on how to make her less lonely?? I have a another pair of buttons that are mated and fine. Should I put...
  15. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Button quail eating sand.... not bathing in it....

    Howdy everyone, Anyone know why my buttons wont stop eating the sand bath...... Its not really doing anything to them. They seem to be fine, They eat normal food and drink water n stuff. And the female still sits on her eggs? Lol?? Anyway, thanks!
  16. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Button quail / Aquarium

    Hello everyone. My buttons are 6 weeks old. I had this old 30 gallon Aquarium tank in my shed. I cleaned it out and put shavings, waterer, feed bowl, little log hut, dust bath box and a stuffed animal in it. I saw lots of youtubers with their buttons in Aquariums. All of them said that it...
  17. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Button Quail Help

    Hello everyone my button quail are about 23 days old (3.2 weeks old). I have some questions: What color is that chick in the picture? I've tried multiple websites I truly cannot find out what it is. When will they be fully grown? When will they start laying? (if i got any females) When will...
  18. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Button Quail: Chick Identification : Please Help.... (I Still need Help)

    Howdy everyone!!! My button quail hatched about 7 hours ago! Can anyone tell me what colors I will get?? or is it still to soon for the color identification.
  19. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Coturnix with long nails.

    Howdy, My coturnix quail have long nails. They are sharp too... Do I just leave em or do I cut em? Or anything? Thanks
  20. AQuailNamedFrancis

    Button Quail -- First Hatch

    Howdy, Just had some questions, its day 13 and should I do anything else to the button quail eggs? They have about 3 days left. I looked it up and some sites said to do one last candle check and some said just leave them alone, some sites said to give more humidity and others didn't. Just a tad...
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