Quail
Japanese Quail - This is a great little bird that produces a high yeild of eggs. The plumage of the Japanese Quail is a speckled yellow-brown, with a creamy white strip above the eye. Adults are approximately 20 centimeters in length. They are easy to keep either indoors or outdoors. Mostly used in the bottom of avery's cleaning up and dropped food. Quail are at POL at about 6 weeks old and can be sexed quite early at about 4 weeks.
Italian Quail - This bird also yeilds a high number of eggs. The plumage of the Italian Quail is golden speckled, quite a bit lighter than the Japanese. They are the same size as the Japanese.
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