I live in upstate NY as well and have been breeding Coturnix Quails for about 3 years now. They have been just fine in 0'F weather,-20 real feel with windchill. I don't have a heat source for them. Just a heated water bowl that the Quail's just use for drinking. Im still shocked that they can...
Is it out of the ordinary to get white coturnix quails?. So far i have hatched 4 from 2 batches. The 1st 2 had a streak of brown on their heads. The next 2 did not. The person who gave me the eggs said that never happened to him before. He had been breeding coturnix for 5 years. Has this...
My four year old decided to look at the knob of my incubator thermostat a she put it, and somehow it magically moved from the mark I had on it. Temp. was 108F for what I assume 6 hrs. Will the 18 eggs I have in there be lost? they are Coturnix eggs.