I have approx 45 bobwhite quail chicks that are 3 weeks old. I plan to keep them another week or two and then release them into the wild. Other than "don't do it, you're only wasting your time and costing them their life," what other advice might you readers have for me? Particularly, I'd...
Hello Sherri,
Are you talking about California Quail 'hatching their own eggs?' I have had Bobwhite Quail for 3-4 years and have never had any success getting them to set on their own eggs (although i have hatched some under a game hen). How are you able to get California Quail to set on their...
Hello All,
Just registered as a BYC member. I'm in northeast GA and currently have game chickens, bobwhite quail and 2 California quail (they are too young to know sex but i am hoping that i get lucky and have one male and one female). My main purpose for joining is to get better educated on...
Hello, i realize this thread is from 2024 but i am new to BYC and just reading this. Congrats on your brooding hen/mom! I don't think i ever saw what type of quail - bobwhite, coturnix, california, etc.?? I have hatched bobwhite quail eggs under a game hen a few times and california quail...