Grouse and Quail

The quail was not the bird of Hephaestusl; it was a symbol of Artemis, Leto or Asteria.

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bevy (bev′ē) noun pl. bevies bev′·ies # a group, esp. of girls or women # a flock: now said chiefly of quail # any group or collection http://www.yourdictionary.com/bevy

It would depend on the state you live in, so I can't tell you much. My suggestion would be to buy a orange hat or something to be perfectly safe.

to start of with get a reasonable sized carboard box and next get a picture frame and take the glass from it, cut a square from the top of the box smaller than the sheet of glass and then seal around the edge with glue or strong tape so its air-tight that then makes a window for you to see how the eggs are getting on . next line the bottom of the box with a small touel of some sort, then make a small door like shape on the side of the box so you are able to open and close it and connect the light to it but remember it must be no hotter than 60w to prevent fire hazards. then make a small hand sized door on the other side so that your can turn the eggs around once or twice daily and so you can put a little bowl of water and change the temperature if needed and the temperature should be around 100 degrees

It's called a dirt bath. They dig until the dirt is very fine and then flip it onto themselves until it gets under their feathers. The very fine dirt smothers any lice or mites the birds might have. Dirt is also very good to clean with as well to absorb excess oil. Desert Birds generally do this because of the scarcity of water. Matter fact it works with human hair as well, just might not smell as good as soap :P

no they are not color blind they can see many colors of the rainbow

the peacock can have up to one thousand feathers. but i think only one hundred by looking at pitures

The average feed conversion is the number of kilograms of feed required to feed a pound of a bird. The average feed conversion for turkeys is 3 kilograms.

The quail family has many predators. Besides man, hawks take a number of quail. Also, cats, foxes and coyotes. Snakes may feed on young quail.

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The people of Japan have raised quail for centuries. The are not like chickens in the breeding and care. Keeping them in solitary pairs produces the best results. Separate cages are needed. Males are aggressive and very territorial.

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Yes. The three species of ptarmigans are; willow, rock, and white tailed. They are in family phasianidae, which includes turkeys, quail, grouse, and pheasants.

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They both come from the same family, and some (like white coturnix)look rather similar in body and beakshape, but they are completely different birds. Quail have different plumage, and cannot fly as well as pigeons, as they have very strong wing muscles built to take off quickly and fly over short distances, whereas pigeons can fly as well as most other columbiformes.

Yes, raccoons will eat most any egg. They are especially fond of turtle eggs.

2grams of protein in a quails egg, a hens is 6. But the quail egg is better quality protein

If you really mean breeds, there are none - breeds are true-breeeding man-made strains of a domesticated animal. If you mean species, that depends on what you really count as quail as the common name "quail" has no precise meaning in taxonomic terms. If you consider all the birds that are galliformes and are most often called quail (many are also called partridge), there are around 45 species known to science.

incubated quail may hatch and then die if your incubator has not enough or too much humidity or if the eggs are not turned at regular intervals. also the heat is a big factor as if it is not a consistant 99.5 degrees f. there also may be problems with the breeding stock as in they may be overbred.

Male quails are called roosters

A quail will lay approximately 200 eggs in their lifetime. This can depend on how long they live, however. Some quails will only lay several eggs a year, while some can lay several at a time, multiple times per year.

Quails are not carnivores. They are herbivores eating only fruits, vegetables, and other plant matter. They may, however, eat worms on occasion.

Some types of quail are bobwhite quails, button quails, coturnix or Japanese quail, gambles quail, mearns quail, mountain quail, scaled quail, California quail and more

Here in Arizona, the roadrunner will eat the baby quail.

Quail nest in tall grasses and are ground foragers. They prefer sparse grasses in Long-leaf Pine forests on sand ridges.