How much is a quail? There are seven ways to easily separate your parents!

Quail, also known as Wanquail, is a very small bird. Because of its high nutritional value, and the eggs laid can not only cook hot pot, but also can be used as pickled eggs, so the application value is extremely high. At present, many areas are raising quails. How much is the price of quails? How to divide the male from the female?

1. Introduction to quails:

Can quails fly?

Quails can fly, but they don't fly for a long time. They usually fly only when they are frightened, and then hide in the grass. They are common in swamps, lakes and bushes.

2. How big can quails grow?

Quail is very small, generally can grow to 14~18cm after adulthood, tail length is about 4cm, weight is 66-118g, so it is difficult to find its existence if you don't look carefully. At the same time, the life span is very short, usually only 1-3 years, but if raised well, the longest can live to 10 years.

How much is the price of quail?

The market price of quail varies, usually about 4-10 yuan per quail, but the price will be different due to different varieties, producing areas, markets and ways of sale. For example, the price of a white-feathered quail in Ruixiang special farm in Jiaxiang County is about 8 yuan, and the market price of native quail in Nanchang County, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province is about 6 yuan. In Jianshui County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, the market price of one quail is about 4 yuan. In short, if you go to the wholesale market to buy one, it is about 4 yuan. If it is retail, it may be about 10 yuan. So the specific price still needs to go to the local market to check.

Third, how do quails divide male and female?

Method 1. Look at the front chest: the one with a little bit of distribution in the front of the chest is the female, and the one without the distribution is the male.

Method 2. Look at the reproductive organs: if the mucous membrane of the cloaca is yellow and there is a small genital process in the center of the inferior wall, it is female; if the mucous membrane of cloaca is light black, and there is no small genitals in the center of the inferior wall, it is male.

Method 3. Look at the coat color: if the chest and cheek feathers are gray with black spots, it is the mother; if the chest and cheek feathers are reddish brown, it is the male.

Method 4, the appearance is different: the loose body and the larger weight is the female; the compact body and the smaller weight is the male.

Method 5. Look at the chest: after 15 days of growth, if the dark black on both sides of the chest is the female; if the chest is dominated by brown and the chin is somewhat reddish brown, it is male.

Method 6, listen to the call: the call is small and low, mostly female; the call is short, Gao Lang, mostly male.

Method 7. Look at the feces: the foamy attachment in the feces is the mother, and the foamy attachment in the feces is the male.

Generally speaking, the market price of quail varies, and one can be bought at about 4-10 yuan, but due to different varieties and markets, there will be some differences in price, so try to go to the local market when buying. In addition, male and female quails are easy to identify, as long as they can be easily identified from their appearance, coat color, calls, reproductive organs and other parts, so if they do not know how to distinguish, they can be identified according to the above tips.