sex ratio

  1. ForTozs

    Rotating the male as alternative to polyamory?

    Forgive my post title, it's the best I could come up with. I have been contemplating getting chickens for years, mostly for the eggs, but my recent move into a neighborhood with a HOA put the nail in that coffin. After some research, I've learned of the potential of Cortunix, and so I've decided...
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    • coturnix record keeping sex ratio
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    • Forum: Quail
  2. froggyphore

    what has been your average/most common sex ratio?

    i know the real average is 50/50, but in practice, how often have you guys gotten that or close? im getting straight run for the first time as theres a few breeds i can only find unsexed and im wondering if its realistic to expect even a 1/3 or 2/5 pullet to cockerel ratio. thx :)
  3. FirstTimeClucky

    Coturnix: Male to Female Ratio

    A few months ago, someone gave me a box of mixed sex quail. I ended up with three roos and 4 hens. The roos were fighting constantly so I took two of them out and left one with the four girls. I put the two "bachelors" are in a cage of their own until I could find more girls for them. They're...
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