Today at 6:28 PM #1 I isegal In the Brooder Joined Oct 8, 2025 Messages 19 Reaction score 3 Points 11 Hello, I've recently been seeing my 5 2-3 week old button quail pecking at their wood chips, as if looking for food, when there is food on their regular tray. Any idea what this behavior is?
Hello, I've recently been seeing my 5 2-3 week old button quail pecking at their wood chips, as if looking for food, when there is food on their regular tray. Any idea what this behavior is?
Today at 6:46 PM #2 Nabiki Quail Geek Premium Feather Member 6 Years Educator Spirit Friend Joined May 15, 2019 Messages 16,790 Reaction score 88,654 Points 1,276 Location Klamath County, OR It's normal foraging behaviour. If they're actually digging, it might be time to give them a sand or dirt bath.
It's normal foraging behaviour. If they're actually digging, it might be time to give them a sand or dirt bath.