Female DOQ / Day Old Quail value in Indonesia is about 0,2 USD, and male DOQ / Day Old Quail worth 0,03 USD.
Female DOQ / Day Old Quail value in Indonesia is about 0,2 USD, and male DOQ / Day Old Quail worth 0,03 USD.
Economically, by differentiating the female from male quail from the newly hatched egg will save a lot of farming cost.
We found that a lot of farmers unable to differ the male and female chick the first time they were born.
And that inability is resulting the cost of food is twice the normal due to cost of raising the male one.
Not to forget the fact that adult male Quail at 40 days old only worth about 0,3 USD.
Below are some tips on how to tell the difference between male and female Quail :
1. Differentiating Male and Female Quail at 40 days old.
2. Differentiating Male and Female Quail at 30 days old.
3. Differentiating Male and Female Quail at 20 days old.
4. Differentiating Male and Female Quail at 1 day old.
Differentiating Male and Female Quail at 40 days old :
Characteristic of male Quail
- Sounds different
- Small lump at the bottom, leaking foam/sperm when pushed
- Dark feather around the nape
- Feather in chest area is yellow / golden brown
- Wider bottom hole
- Plain White feather at nape area
- Feather at chest area is plain with some dots.
Differentiating Male and Female Quail at 30 days old.
Characteristic of Male Quail
- Dark Feather in nape area
- Chest feather is yellow / golden brown
- Nape feather is plain color / white
- Plain color / dotted at chest area
Differentiating Male and Female Quail at 20 days old.
Characteristic of Male Quail
- Dark Feather / dotted feather in nape area
- Chest feather is yellow / golden brown
- Nape feather is plain color / white
- Plain color / dotted at chest area
Differentiating Male and Female Quail at 1 day old
Differentiating male and female Quail at this stage is very easy.
If you already have the parent stock, then you can always tell the difference between the male and the female one.
by possessing Quail Parent Stock, you can save the raising cost and egg production.
By hatching the quail egg that already differentiated between male and female, that means you can use it by yourself or sell it for your benefit.
