| JAPANESE QUAIL / Coturnix japonica |
| RANGE: South-East Asia , Migrant up to 1200 m in Burma, North-west Thailand, north and central Amman ; north Laos and Hong kong. | ![]() |
| HABITAT:Grassland , cornfield , cultivation. | |
| HISTORY: Perry 1856. | |
| SUB SPECIES: None. | |
| DESCRIPTION:Male 140-153 mm.Produced in large numbers for thevtable. There is many hybrids in many forms therefore it is diffucult to find the true form. | |
| AVAIRY POSITION:Sand based or wire based 0.5 m2 avairy. | |
| FEEDING: Chick crumbs , mixed millets, green food. | |
| BREEDING AGE: 3 months. |
| BREEDING SEASON: In the suitable conditions they can lay eggs all the year. | JAPANESE QUAIL'S VOICE | |
| NUMBER OF EGGS IN A YEAR: 150-200 eggs. | PHOTO GALLERY | |
| INCUBATION PERIOD: 16-17 days. |
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