Squishy lump on quail chick

[Cattt123]

Hi all,

Do baby quail have a crop? This one is 5 days old and has a squishy lump on her chest, slightly to one side. The pics are at the end of the day, and I haven’t noticed it before.

 

[Katie386]

All birds do

 

[Ravenlover]

Hi all,

Do baby quail have a crop? This one is 5 days old and has a squishy lump on her chest, slightly to one side. The pics are at the end of the day, and I haven’t noticed it before.

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Yes and its okay i didn't know till i had to raise fledgling Robbins that some one knocked out of a tall nest every one learns thats why i love this place i keep learning every so often here

 

[Quailobsessed]

Yep, that's just her crop

What a cute little chick