How To Care For Wild Quail. He recommended keeping water and food containers covered with small openings for access so the quail are. Due to the tiny size of the chicks they can easily escape from their enclosure get hurt by dangerous objects and also can get injured by other animals or birds.
Photo courtesy of David Herrington. Caring quail chicks is very important because quail chicks are tiny birds and they require very special care and management to survive. You want to make sure that you are using a water system that your quail are not going to fall into and drown.
They are tiny birds.
You want to make sure that you are using a water system that your quail are not going to fall into and drown. They often prefer dusting instead of bathing in water and will happily use a convenient dry area for a dust bath. He recommended keeping water and food containers covered with small openings for access so the quail are. They grow to near their full size at 12 weeks which is usually 9-13 ounces.