Quail also make good urban or city birds often people find that although chickens are not allowed, quail are quite legal, according to town or city laws.īecause Button Quail are so small, be very careful when setting up your brooding area. Female quail are good mothers and can brood and raise their chicks very successfully. Quail require less space and less food, and from a production standpoint, quail covert the food they eat very efficiently into meat and/or eggs. In general, raising quail can be much simpler and easier than raising chickens. In ideal conditions, Button Quail have been known to live up to 3 years. They hatch in 16 days, start laying eggs themselves in 8 weeks, and are often entering old age by 18 months.
Button Quail come in all sorts of colors and patterns, and their eggs tend to be a variety of colors as well.īutton Quail are originally native to Southeast Asia and India, but have become increasingly popular in aviculture and are found all over the world in domestic settings.īutton Quail are short-lived birds and have a very compressed lifespan. Although they are so small, they are hardy and delightful to raise. When they hatch, chicks are the size of bumblebees.
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