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Coturnix quail
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

English White

A variant of Coturnix quail (Coturnix japonica)

English White

Representative Coturnix quailphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A white-plumaged Coturnix line (often with a few dark head flecks), popular for clean, easy-to-pluck carcasses. A recessive/selected white plumage form.

Keeper tips for this variant

Whites can't be feather-sexed, so rely on vent foam or crowing to identify males; also offer some shade since the pale birds show stress and pecking damage readily.

This page covers the English White variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Coturnix quail

Other Quail variants

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