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Quail Poultry for sale

Quail, often known by nicknames such as button quail or coturnix quail, are small, ground-dwelling birds native to various regions worldwide, including Europe, Asia, and North America. Originating from grasslands and scrublands, these birds have compact bodies with short necks and intricately patterned plumage that helps them blend into their natural environment. Physically, quails are characterised by their rounded wings and distinctive calls, such as the famous "bobwhite" whistle of some North American species. Known for their gentle temperament, quails are social birds, often forming small flocks, making them suitable for both beginner and experienced poultry keepers. They thrive in environments that offer dense cover and ample forage, feeding on seeds, insects, and plants. Due to their manageable size and calm nature, quail for sale options like Japanese quail are popular in the UK for domestic breeding and egg production. Whether you are looking for quail chicks for sale or considering them as a low-maintenance addition to your home aviary, quails are a charming species that suit rural and suburban settings well.

Quail poultry Coturnix quail - Advert 1
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Coturnix quail

Quail

8 monthsAge
MaleSex
£6Price

Here I have 2 of my coturnix quail cock birds that I’m in need to get rid of as I have too many cock birds already. These birds are £6 for both

WorksopNottinghamshire (30.9mi)
Quail poultry 3day old Coturnix quails - Advert 2
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3day old Coturnix quails

Quail

4 daysAge
MixedSex
£3Price

For sale baby Quails Coturnix 3-day old. Mixed colours. Unsexed. 3 £ each. City Leeds.Also have quail Coturnix and Japanese hatching eggs

LeedsWest Yorkshire (46.7mi)
Quail poultry JAPANESE/ITALIAN COTURNIX CHICKS - Advert 3
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JAPANESE/ITALIAN COTURNIX CHICKS

Quail

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£3Price

I have some Japanese/italian coturnix chicks available 13 at 1 day old £3 each.17 at 3 weeks old £7 each will go upto £10 each when can be sexed. 10 5 week olds buy 3 or more females get a male free £

NottinghamNottingham (49.5mi)
Quail poultry Coturnix Quail Hatching Eggs - Advert 4
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Coturnix Quail Hatching Eggs

Quail

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price

12 x Japanese Coturnix quail eggs. All birds are sell bred and healthy. All eggs are tested regularly with excellent hatch rates.

NottinghamNottingham (49.5mi)
Quail poultry Quail for sale  - Advert 5
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Quail for sale

Quail

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Quail for sale mixed very healthy and they start egg they ready for new home location between Darbyshire and Nottinghamshire

NottinghamNottingham (49.5mi)
Quail poultry Montezuma quail mearns quail pre order  - Advert 6
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Montezuma quail mearns quail pre order

Quail

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£400Price

Hello, this is my first advertisement of the year for this years mearns quailReplying to this advertisement will allow you to be put of the waiting list for breeding pairs/ eggs, Breeding pairs will

RotherhamSouth Yorkshire (36.8mi)
Quail poultry  28 COTURNIX QUAIL CHICKS - Advert 7
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28 COTURNIX QUAIL CHICKS

Quail

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£7Price

I have quail chics available 28 coturnix chicks 10 at 3 weeks old £7 each and 18 at 1 week old £5 each,also have 4 5 week olds 3 female and 1 male £35 for the 4

NottinghamNottingham (49.5mi)
Quail poultry Quail Laying Type Cortinux Eggs/Chicks/POL - Advert 8
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Quail Laying Type Cortinux Eggs/Chicks/POL

Quail

6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Cortinux Quail Hatching Eggs available 50p each **Day Old to One Week require heat unsexed mixed colours £3each **Unsexed one - two weeks on heat £4each **Sexed males/females 3weeks off heat to be

Licensed Breeder
YorkYork (37.1mi)
5.0
Quail poultry Coturnix Jumbo Quails  - Advert 9
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Coturnix Jumbo Quails

Quail

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

I have very lovely coturnix quails 4 female 6 month old and many around 2 month old male and females I can do deli-very for extra charge

HullKingston upon Hull (16.4mi)

FAQs

Is quail better than chicken?

Quail eggs are more nutrient-dense per gram compared to chicken eggs, offering higher levels of protein, vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, and selenium, making them a highly nutritious alternative. Quail meat contains more copper, iron, and certain B vitamins than chicken meat, although chicken breast has more vitamin B3 (niacin). Additionally, quail require less space, mature quickly, and consume less feed, making them easier to raise in smaller spaces such as backyards.

Why can't you eat quail for 30 days?

There is no widely recognised health reason or regulation that prohibits eating quail continuously for 30 days. Any caution about a 30-day restriction might stem from traditional or cultural beliefs or individual allergies, but no scientific evidence supports a mandatory avoidance period for consuming quail.

Do quail lay eggs without a rooster?

Yes, female quail can lay eggs without the presence of a rooster, but these eggs will be unfertilised and cannot hatch into chicks. A rooster is only necessary if fertilised eggs are desired for breeding purposes.

Can I keep quails in my garden in the UK?

You can keep quail in your garden in the UK as long as you comply with local housing and animal welfare regulations. Quail require secure, predator-proof housing and are quieter and need less space than chickens. However, they do not free-range well and usually stay within enclosed areas. It's advisable to check local council or housing association rules, which might limit poultry keeping or the keeping of roosters.