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Good to hear that she was a good mama 😊. Mine was hatches this year. She's only 6 months old and it's her first batch of eggs (11 total). She forages more than the others. Hopefully she makes a good mother too

Hey all. So yesterday I found one of my Japanese Quail hens sitting on a nest of eggs. I didn't even know they were laying because the shortest day of the year was yesterday (9.5 hours sunlight) here in new zealand and I don't have any artificial lighting for them. Even stranger yet I have more...

I'm hoping it's female 🤞🤞or else it means I have 10 roos and 3 hens 😔.

So my quail are 3 and a bit weeks old now and I'm having trouble sexing a few of them. First photo is a hen. Second photo is a roo. Third photo I need help with because it has the rusty red colour as well as the spots. Thank you in advance 😙

I've had my quail chicks dust bathe as early as 6 days old. They know exactly what to do but will sent the dust flying in every direction. So in my opinion as long as you're happy to clean out the brooder once they're done it's fine

The male looks like a lighter variation of the Italian colour or a mix between silver and italian. Your female is a tuxedo rosetta. It will be interesting to see the outcome of breeding the two, you might get a mix of everything.

I'm not sure what the parents look like. I purchased the fertile eggs from a farm where they had a mix of colours. I had 10 hatch, 6 that look like wilds, 2 Italians, one A&M and this little golden brown one

Thank you. Very helpful

Thank you for the swift reply. I thought it might be male from lack of spots but was hoping it would be too early to tell. Can the males that grew up together stay in a pen with no females.

So i recently purchased 3 quail chicks along with some fertile eggs. The chicks are now 3.5 weeks old and i need help sexing one of them. I'm hoping it's a hen as my other two just started crowing. Also is this colour called rosetta And last question what will this little guy look like when...