Quail ????????????????

[littlepatchofheaven]

Do bobwhite quail need 1 male to 1 female or can i put 2-3 females per male?
also what should i feed them to start egg laying? they are old enough but i havent gotten any eggs yet?
thanks! shari

 

[98 gt]

1st year 1:3 is ok, but after that, they prefer 1:1...

 

[littlepatchofheaven]

thanks! that helps!

now i just need to know what to feed them that will help them start laying eggs???

i have them in my basement in a large cage-

i am feeding game bird feed right now and i have a light on them but no eggs yet???

thanks for any help you can give me!!!

shari

 

[cmom]

Mine pair off 1:1.