How much does a Coturnix quail cost?

Coturnix Quail

Item #	Description	1+
CXQS	Coturnix Quail Unsexed	1+ $4.64

How much do Coturnix quail eggs sell for?

Jumbo Brown Coturnix Quail Eggs

Qty Discounts New Price
12 $3.15	12-25 $3.15	75+ $1.42

What is a pharaoh Coturnix quail?

The Pharaoh Coturnix quail are mature after 6 weeks of age and are full grown at 10 weeks of age. Males have a reddish tint on the breast, while the hens have a grey-mottled breast. The Pharaoh Coturnix quail are very popular in Europe and Asia and are very hardy and do very well raised in America.

What age can you put Coturnix quail on?

7 weeks
Because of their quick growth Coturnix quail mature quickly. Egg laying begins as early as 7 weeks, laying up to 300 eggs per hen a year. This variety can be butchered for meat between 7-10 weeks of age producing 10-14 ounces of meat per quail.

How long do Coturnix quails live?

around 2 to 3 years
Common quail (Coturnix coturnix), Europe’s most widespread quail species, can live for around 2 to 3 years. In captivity, common quails live for an average of 5 years.

Can Coturnix quail lay blue eggs?

The Celadon Quail are a special variety of Coturnix Quail who carry a rare, recessive gene (the celadon gene) which causes their eggs to be a gorgeous blue color.

Is it profitable to raise quail?

Quail farming can be a profitable venture for on the homestead, even if just used as a complementary source of farm income. They take a minimal investment of resources and pay for themselves in a matter of weeks.

Are coturnix quail and Japanese quail the same?

Japanese quails (Coturnix japonica) are migratory birds that are called by a handful of different monikers, which include pharaoh quail, coturnix quail and eastern common quail. Pharaoh quails and coturnix quails refer to the same bird — Japanese quails. The species first underwent domestication in 11th-century Japan.

What are the white coturnix quail called?

Varieties of coturnix quail include British Range, Tuxedo, English White, Manchurian Golden, Texas A&M and Pharaoh. The varieties are generally distinguished by feather color, though some of them do have slight physiological differences.

Can Coturnix quail free range?

Can you free range coturnix quail? Not in the same way you would free range chickens or ducks. Quail are very small and very flighty. If you want to give them a more natural, free habitat, I would suggest a large run or aviary with netting over the top.

Are Coturnix quail easy to raise?

Coturnix quail are gentle birds that come in many varieties and are easily raised in small spaces. Prized for their meat and egg production, they are considered to be fully grown at six weeks and begin to produce eggs at eight weeks.

How much space does a Coturnix quail need?

0.5 to 1.0 square foot
Most quail enthusiasts will agree that Coturnix quail require anywhere from 0.5 to 1.0 square foot of space in a wire-floored environment. For mature birds I like them to have at least one square foot per bird.

What are the best quail for eggs?

7 Best Quail Breeds to Raise For Eggs, Meat or Hunting

• Coturnix Quail.
• The King Quail.
• Bobwhite Quail.
• Gambel Quail.
• California Quail.
• Mountain Quail.
• Blue-Scale Quail.

How long does a coturnix quail live?