How do quails differ from males and females?

When raising or buying quails, it is necessary to tell whether quails are male or female. Many people may not know how to tell the difference. Let's take a look at some tips on how to divide quails into male and female.

I. newborn quail

The anus can be identified within 24 hours after the quail comes out of its shell. Under a 100-watt incandescent lamp, use the left hand to hold the quail head down, with its back close to the palm of the hand, and hold it gently; then hold the quail body with the thumb, index finger and middle finger of the left hand, and then gently poke the cloacal cavity up and down with the index finger and thumb of the right hand; if the mucous membrane of the cloacal cavity is yellow-red and there is a small reproductive process in the middle of the inferior wall, it is male; on the contrary, if it is light black and without reproductive process, it is female.

2. Adult quail

1. The male quail is compact and weighs less, while the female quail is loose and heavy.

two。 The chest and cheek feathers of male quails are reddish brown, while those of female quails are gray with black spots.

3. The calls of male quails are short and loud, while those of female quails are small and low.

4. There are red enlarged gonads above the anus of male quails, while there is no swelling above the anus of female quails.

5. Male quail feces often have white foamy appendages, while female quail faeces do not have foamy appendages.

There are many ways to distinguish between male and female, and it is relatively simple, and one or two can be distinguished directly from their appearance.