Two Chix Coturnix
Two Chix Coturnix is a weekly podcast dedicated to education on everything Coturnix quail. Every Wednesday, your hosts Rebecca Lynch & Lea Kulas, two best friends, dive into the wonderful world of these remarkable birds. You will feel like you’re chatting with your own friends in a space full of learning about these feathered creatures. Two Chix Coturnix covers everything from beginner to advanced topics & even brings in some of the industry leaders to answer your most burning questions. If you can’t get enough of all things Coturnix Quail then you’re in the right place.
So join us each Wednesday as these two friends unite to give you the scoop (not the poop) on Coturnix quail!
Episodes
51 episodes
Genetics Series: Fee
We are back on the genetics train tonight chatting about all things Fee! Join the chat and learn about this interesting & beautiful gene!
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14:34
Pricing and finding your Niche
A common question we hear and see quite often..What should I price my birds at? Also how do I find my niche?Both excellent questions with many variables. We will dive into considerations with tips to help guide you!
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24:17
Chick Selection
Tonight we continue our selection series with the next step in the process, chick selection. What defects to watch out for, should you try to fix them, whats avoidable, whats not, & when to make tough choices.
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21:33
Cages!
Big or small we are chatting about them all! Should you do a stacked cage? Aviary? Something different? See what our viewers sent in and hear our thoughts!
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49:30
Hurricane Prep for Quail Owners
Oh the weather…disaster can strike at anytime from fires to storms. This week we are chatting hurricane prep & what you can do for your birds if you think you will be affected. Stay safe & be prepared.
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19:45
A Science Experiment! Do X-rays affect your hatch rate?
You all know we are all about science, so of course we love experiments too. We really wanted an answer to this particular question. Do X-rays affect hatch rate?? X-rays of hatching eggs have been a hot topic for quite some time. Well the...
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24:47
What's in a name?
Are you starting a new farm, homestead, business? Well what do you call it? Here are some of our insights to help guide you to find that answer!
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15:38
The Two Chix Guide to Spotting Scammers
Don't get caught in the web of an internet thief! Join us to learn how to spot a scammer.
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33:04
Breeder selection - Eggs
What came first, the quail or the egg? We kick off our selection series at the very beginning with the egg. Why is egg selection important? What to look for? What does or does not earn a spot in the incubator? Join the chat to find out ou...
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Sex-linked Genes
Hop back on the genetics train again with us this week! We are diving into Sexlinked genes. What are they? How do they work? What’s a sexlinked hatch?! This and how we are managing the heat!
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19:07
Genetics Series: Dotted White - Tuxedo and English White
Tuxedos? Are we getting ready for prom tonight? Nope! We continue our Genetics Series and dive into Dotted White. Join the chat and add new knowledge to your genetics tool bag.
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20:58
Is It Worth the Wait?
Come and join in as we chat about some of the realities & Challenges that we face behind the scenes. We dive in and give you a glimpse of preparation, planning, & hurdles to overcome!
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45:46
The scoop on Quail ID
Tonight we chat about Quail IDs! Want to know how to get the best ID of the color or pattern of your bird? Join us for the scoop!
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20:30
Heat Advisory
Summer is here and it brought the temperature along with it. We dive in on crucial support strategies, signs of stress, and how to support your birds. This is an episode you won't want to miss!
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17:42
Quail Math
You may need a calculator for this one! How many eggs do I need? birds? How much space? There is another color?! The math adds up quick! Join in as we discuss the calculations & get mathing on Coturnix quail!
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20:25
Save The Males
Why are all of our eligible bachelors so important? Should we be quick to cull or give them a chance to prove their worth? Also, can we have friendly coexistence in a bachelor pad? Tune in to hear our thoughts!
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Two Chix, Two Cents: Debunking Celadon
Celadon,True or False? We jump into some of the most common misunderstandings regarding those pretty blue eggs!
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12:03
Two Chix, Two Cents: Stages of the hatch
So what is happening in the incubator while we are anxiously waiting for those chicks to hatch? Join in as we chat with Special guest Kristina Guidroz of Guidroz family farm to find out! Plus, some tips & tricks to help you along your...
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17:33
Waste Not: Garden tips & other ways to reduce waste
What to do with all that poop?! This and more tips on reducing waste from your quail.
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8:43
Genetics Series: Fawn
Next up in our genetics series is Fawn, a fun pattern and color modifying gene! Join us to add to your genetics knowledge!
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12:40
Where are my eggs?
Where are my eggs? Find out the many factors that could cause your birds not to lay and give over the goods!
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Two Chix, Two Cents: Vent Sexing your quail
What is vent sexing? Why is it important? How do you know if you have a boy or girl? Tune in to learn more!
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Two Chix, Two Cents: Aggression
Are your birds in a cranky mood? Join us as we chat about aggression in Coturnix quail. Is it genetics, environmental, or what else could it be? Can it be corrected? Let's find out!
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