Growing Your Own Mealworms

Chickens, Emu, Homesteading, Pets, Quail, Waterfowl

Growing Your Own Mealworms

stellargamebirdsAugust 26, 2019August 26, 2019Leave a comment

Protein is an important substance in your bird’s diet and growing it is much better than buying it commercially when you are increasing it. If you are interested in self sufficiency and homesteading, having a meal worm farm is a...

Quail

What Is an Old World and New World Quail?

stellargamebirdsAugust 25, 2019November 24, 2019Leave a comment

Old World quail are found in the family Phasianidae, Many of the common larger species are farm-raised for table food or egg consumption. Old World Quail are small, plump terrestrial birds. They are seed eaters, but will also take insects and similar small prey. They nest on the ground and are...

Homesteading, Quail

Breeds vs Species: The Meaning of “Quail”

stellargamebirdsAugust 25, 2019September 1, 2024Leave a comment

The term 'quail' can be confusing, as it encompasses a variety of species and breeds across the globe. Understanding the difference between a quail species and a quail breed is crucial for anyone interested in raising these birds. In this...

Homesteading, Quail

Choosing Your Coturnix Covey: A Guide to Selecting the Perfect Quail Covey

stellargamebirdsAugust 25, 2019September 1, 2024Leave a comment

Selecting the right Coturnix quail for your flock is essential to achieving your goals, whether for egg production, meat, or breeding. With various colors, traits, and temperaments to consider, choosing your covey can be both exciting and challenging. In this...