What is it. chick found in the city. I took it in

[R2elk]

im pretty sure shes a quail.You could also leave her in some sun... she may lay an egg

X2 Its a Coturnix quail.

 

[casportpony]

Very cool! Can you post a video of it? To post video upload to youtube or vimeo then copy/paste the link here.

 

[casportpony]

im pretty sure shes a quail.You could also leave her in some sun... she may lay an egg

look up a picture of a white quail

X2 Its a Coturnix quail.

Thanks you guys, I had no clue!
https://spadeandfeather.com/products/fertile-coturnix-quail-eggs-shipped

 

[Alexandra33]

What a lovely little quail! Bless your heart for taking her in.

Now, if only I could find one wandering around.....

~Alex

 

[drumstick diva]

pretty quail

 

[casportpony]

Quail crowing:

 

[Aliamelody]

Look like a pigeon ! But his bill is look like chicken!

 

[casportpony]

They make me laugh!

 

[SueT]

@dgh were you able to just walk up to it and pick it up, is it that tame?
@ anyone--how do you tell the sex of quail?

 

[casportpony]

I think the males crow, and I found this video, which says the males have something in their vents. Fast forward to ~2:45