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  1. SeptemberQuail

    dead quail, no damage to body..... what could have killed it?

    If she ate and pooped, than the grit probably worked. How else would she have digested her food... Do you think she ate something that quail's aren't supposed to eat? Did you see anything unusual in the crop? (If you have cut it open.) I read on a thread here that a hen just randomly died, the...
  2. SeptemberQuail

    dead quail, no damage to body..... what could have killed it?

    Yes, there's always one point where you have to sacrifice one thing to save a lot of other things... If you just turn her over and feel the feathery area above her vent, and press it gently, you should feel an egg there (if she was eggbound). Well, good luck on the dissection. Hope you figure...
  3. SeptemberQuail

    dead quail, no damage to body..... what could have killed it?

    It could be an internal problem. Did she lose weight? Was she egg-bound? (I'm not sure if quail can die from being egg-bound, but I think they could.) How did she seem a few days back? The only reasons I can think of a quail dying without cover in the wild would be from predators and bad...
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