Coturnix quail chicks in a homemade brooder box. Family- Phasianidae Old world quail from twice nipple Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 1 min 80 sec
✓ Published: 27-Sep-2015

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Published on Sep 9, 2015nUsing a large blue plastic tote, with washed river sand and two 45 watt heating mats (normally used for starting seeds) keeps the brooder at about 99.5 F for the first week, dropping 5 degrees per week. A glass water bottle sits directly on the heating mats and then surrounded by sand emitting 105-115 F, as well as the edges of the mats rise above the sand on the sides of the brooder, allowing for the coturnix quail chicks to warm themselves when needed. One side allows