Quail wont used nest box area

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Quail wont used nest box area

Post by lynsey.p » Sat Oct 05, 2013 8:55 pm

Hello all,
I have build an avery for my finches and quails and they have all settled in nicely' however my japanese quails (3 of them) won't use the nest box provided' it is of good size and location, how can encourage them to use it.
My finches and quails Thank you for any reply or feed back you give
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Re: Quail wont used nest box area

Post by debbie276 » Sun Oct 06, 2013 5:25 am

I know nothing about japanese quail, just wanted to say welcome to the forum Lynsey :)
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Re: Quail wont used nest box area

Post by lynsey.p » Sun Oct 06, 2013 5:46 am

Ahhhhhh thanks loads, looking forward to lots of information.
My finches and quails Thank you for any reply or feed back you give
X x x LYNSEY x x X

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