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Quaillady.........why are you nick picking ???????
Rare....hardly ever thats 6 of one / half dozen of another..
You know how to get one to go broody........i have.......can be done......but not worth the time or space ,
OP yes coturnix can lay as much as 300+ eggs a year...
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I said hardly ever.
Quaillady.........why are you nick picking ???????
Rare....hardly ever thats 6 of one / half dozen of another..
You know how to get one to go broody........i have.......can be done......but not worth the time or space ,
OP yes coturnix can lay as much...
No worry with the coturnix, other quail yes....
Don't worry to much about the coturnix.........like i like to say if you can grow weeds in a garden ,you can raise coturnix quail.
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coturnix at least 4 week , also brood until 4 weeks ,yes can be remove early , but remember any food going to help keep their body warm, could be going into meat.
Little more work keeping inside, more cleaning to keep stink down, but sure alot safer for the birds..............telling...
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Coons will still eat your quail leggs through 1/2" wire. The only protection is to have cages enclosed, I have my cages inside large dog kennel with roof and chain link sides.
I have cages with both kind of bottoms 1/2" and 1:1/2" I prefere now 1:1/2"...
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It's not like cleaning the wood is difficult and they apparently would rather be on solid flooring. I've never lost anything to raccoons...about the only thing the dogs are good for.
Yes but not everyone has a dog around their pens, bad thing about wood floors , it doesn't keep the...
I use 1/2 x 1/2 on botton of all my pens , 1/2 x 1 for sides........1x2 good way to lose alot...any predator can reach thru and grab them, plus birds need to be older to place in those pens too.