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  1. GrandpaChainz

    I've been getting celedon eggs. How should I breed them?

    I have a couple of larger flocks of coturnix quail. One of them has been producing one handsome little celedon egg every day. I've been trying to do some research on how to continue this line. Is it just a matter of hatching the celedons and breeding them together to refine it? In any case...
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    Pharaoh coturnix quail birthed a Texas A&M

    I've been breeding pharaoh coturnix quail for a few years now. They're the lineage of a batch of jumbo coturnix eggs I incubated a while ago. (Keeping a couple breeding flocks to prevent inbreeding) Today, I had a small batch of quail eggs hatch. Incredibly enough, one of them is a Texas A&M...
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    Separating a drake and a duck.

    So here's the long and short of it. I incubated some duck eggs last year and got 3 to hatch. One died along the way and that left me with a drake and a duck. One day a few weeks back, the drake, who was shy and sweet, did a total 180 and is now an ankle-nibbling monster. We don't really mind...
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    Disgusting chicken run

    Hi all. I have a very small front yard and decided to dedicate half of it to three chickens. Their area is about 150 square feet. I live in the Pacific Northwest, so we get an intense amount of rain. Half of the chicken run is covered with a tarp, but the other half is not. The half that isn't...
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    Safety pips and quail

    Hey all. Moderately seasoned quail hatcher here. I'm actually hatching my own birds' eggs for the first time. They're still pretty young and I think I ran the humidity a touch too high for too long. The air cell is entirely too small. I hear that's a pretty common issue with eggs from younger...
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