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Hi Marigold, sorry for the slow reply. I somehow deleted my last reply. I think I have King quail as the eggs are certainly of an eating size. I have maintained the incubator reservoir filling half up. With 2 days to go i intend to run it with both sides full. Is this what I should be...

Hi, new here and ive recently acquired some (i believe) Jap quails. 4 girls and a boy. They are sexible so id say 8 + weeks old. They are in the chook shed which has good ventilation and have rabbit hutch and dolls house as smaller areas. Ive been feeding them with a high protein wild game...

Hi Marigold, sorry i think ive mislead you and myself. Seems upon further examination ( i.e 0.003 sec search on Google) i reckon i have Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) The pet shop told me King quail (Coturnix chinesis) but although the plumage isnt conclusive the spotty eggs are a certain...

Hi, new to the forum and new to keeping quail. About 6 months ago I relinquished all our chickens and have recently refurbished the chook shed with quail. I felt the chooks were weighing to heavily on the local insect population as well as their food was attracting scores of invasive birds...