buttonquail chicks

  1. Murphy_the_Hooligan

    Button quail chicks violently dying

    WARNING!! THIS POST INCLUDES PHOTO AND VIDEOS OF ONE OF MY BUTTON QUAIL CHICKS DYING TRAGICALLY. NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART! These babies were hatched on Friday June 26. They are 4 days old. When I went to check on them this afternoon, I found the mother sitting on all 4 of the babies...
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  2. Murphy_the_Hooligan

    Buttonquail chicks keep dying?!

    Hello all, My hens have naturally hatched dozens of chicks over the passed few years, and I lose about 75% of them. I had 4 hatch 2 days ago. I was able to catch one yesterday before he passed. I held him until he died. Then today, another. I though he was already gone but when I picked him...
  3. Murphy_the_Hooligan

    Buttonquail Identification

    I have a red breasted hen and a white rooster that hatched babies. The babies are now 3.5 weeks old and their down suggested 1 white and 2 red breasted chicks (4 didn’t make it) but judging by their feathers, the “red breasted” chicks appear to be basic brown hens that may or may not be growing...
  4. Murphy_the_Hooligan

    Can I move Buttonquail chicks to different mother?

    Hi everyone, I am extremely devastated to announce that my silver male has passed away today. He was paired with my basic brown female. I received them as a gift two years ago, and they were my first pair. :hit The female, Bonnie, is sitting on a nest of eggs. From the original pair I’ve...
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