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Title: Any one heard of the bob-birds ?
Post by: SWEETTART021 on October 04, 2005, 09:24:33 AM
Strombergs chickens is selling a new cross breed of bobwhite and coturnix. I didnt think that it was possible for them to even breed.
Title: Re: Any one heard of the bob-birds ?
Post by: ridgetop on October 04, 2005, 10:53:18 AM
I KNOW SOME LADY UP NORTH WAS TRYING TO BREED THEM,I DIDNT THINK IT COULD BE DONE EITHER? WONDER WHAT AGE THEY ARE WHEN THEY MATURE  ONE TAKES 6 WEEKS THE OTHER TAKES 16 WEEKS.ARE THE BIRDS FERTILE OR ARE THEY JUST A ONE TIME DEAL???
WHAT COLOR ARE THE EGGS WHITE? OR BROWN SPECKS? WILL THESE BIRDS FLY LIKE A BOBWHITE OR BE GENTLE LIKE THE COURTINIX? ANY HELP ON THIS FROM ANYONE? THANKS
Title: Re: Any one heard of the bob-birds ?
Post by: gp on October 04, 2005, 02:02:53 PM
there is a article in the last gamebird gazette telling a little about them