I was planning on making a removable drawer to catch droppings underneath the pen in the garage. I would probably set the birds outside at the end of February or early March weather depending. The outdoor pen would have an area where the birds could get out of the wind.
If adhering to the one square foot per bird rule then yes a maximum of 6 birds. I have read you can have more birds than one per square foot but not sure I would wanna push that too much since I have never kept quail. I can make the pen longer just not much wider. The pen I would build in the...
Erkenstein,
Thanks for all the great info. I had no idea about the different cooking applications. I plan on using a lot of the eggs to blend in raw for my protein drinks.
Hello,
Been thinking hard about getting some Coturnix quail soon for egg production. Just wanted know if any of you could provide a ballpark of
on how many hens I should purchase. I have a local source that sells Jumbo Coturnix quail juveniles and wanted to start with young birds instead of...