Quails

Explore the world of quails and learn why they are the perfect addition to your backyard. Find out how to raise and care for these fascinating birds and enjoy fresh eggs right from your own garden.
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These tiny birds are the easiest and most efficient producers of eggs and meat you can raise. Words: Sheryn Dean What: Japanese quail, Coturnix japonica Egg production stats: 250-320 eggs per year Weight: 200g+ after 5-8 weeks (females are about 10-20% larger than the males) Size: 7cm high Colours: pharaoh (mid-light brown, also known as ‘wild’), white, Tibetan (dark brown), golden Italian (gold-fawn-beige-brown) Even when I’m old and in a retirement village, I'll have a covey of quails…

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