Two Chix Coturnix

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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!

  1. 81

    Why didn't my eggs hatch? Troubleshooting for Quail breeders

     There are many variables that go into a successful hatch. Tonight we dive into how to help troubleshoot what went right or wrong along the way. 

  2. 80

    Spoons Awareness

     Spoons? Why spoons? Come join the chat as we discuss a very important topic to the both of us! One that affects both you and your birds. Tune in and get the scoop on the spoons! 

  3. 79

    Breeder Selection: Adults

    We continue the selection series with choosing your adult breeders! 

  4. 78

    Building a Line

    Projects, projects, projects! Want to build your own line and what goes into building a line? Tune in to find out!

  5. 77

    Quail VS Chickens

     Whats the difference between quail and chickens?!? Dive in with us to find out! 

  6. 76

    Two Cents: Breeding True

     Breeding True, Whats that? Well tune in to find out! 

  7. 75

    Two Cents: Culling

     Cull a word that can mean multiple things. What is it? Soft cull vs Hard cull? Whats the difference? Join the chat to find out! 

  8. 74

    Quail Poop Bingo!

    What is Quail poop bingo!?!? Well we are helping out a fellow quail community member and the birds are helping us to raise some funds! So join in and find out what the scoop and the poop is all about! 

  9. 73

    4h with The Cluckity Homestead!

    We have some special guests from The Cluckity Homestead! Chatting about showing quail in 4H! 

  10. 72

    Jumbos: Is Size All That Matters?

    Are jumbos the best choice for you? Is size all that matters?! Tune in for the scoop!

  11. 71

    Top 12 Coturnix Quail questions answered!

     Want to know what the top 12 questions asked about Coturnix Quail are?? Maybe one of your questions will be in tonight's episode! Tune in to find out! 

  12. 70

    Hatching Big Dreams

    Tonight, we chat with a very special youth, Ava from the Cluckity Homestead! She's making big waves for youth in quail, from beginning a business to the show ring, she's hatching big dreams!

  13. 69

    Genetics Series: Black

    We are back on the genetics train with a new episode in our genetics series. Join us as we talk about Black Coturnix. Learn about the "recipe" for Black, where it came from, and how test breeding unraveled it's secrets.

  14. 68

    Getting the Most Out of Your Incubator: with Special Guest, Jason Covey

    Are you looking to increase your hatch rates? Learn about how to improve hatch rates through secondary thermometers, how to calibrate them, and lots of great tips on helping your table-top incubator function better and more consistently! Jason Covey from Covey's Quail joins us to discuss how you can get the most out of your incubator!

  15. 67

    A new breeders journey

     Join in as we chat about being a new breeder and some of the trials, failures, and growth that can occur during the beginning of your journey. We have a special guest Chuck Branum tonight sharing tips, tricks, and some road blocks when starting out. All in the hopes that sharing these experiences can make the start of your journey is a less bumpy one! 

  16. 66

    Live with Mason Fields from Big Spring Quail.

    It's been a crazy week! Mason and Rebecca discuss the ice storm that left them without power and struggling to keep quail warm and fed!

  17. 65

    Quail Mania!

    Jennifer Bryant is joining us to chat all about Quail Mania! What is it? Who is it for? And how you can join in!

  18. 64

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Candling!

    What is candling and why would you candle? Why wouldn't you? Check out this episode to find out all the particulars about candling eggs!

  19. 63

    How we incubate

    Tonight we chat all about how we incubate! From collecting eggs through moving chicks to the brooders. Hear the tips and tricks we have learned and some of our mistakes. 

  20. 62

    A year in the life of a quail Breeder

     We’ve got a fun one for you tonight all about a year in the life, we cover how the year flows for us as breeders. Hopefully our tips and tricks help you plan your year! 

  21. 61

    Two Chix Chat: Holiday Edition

     Join us for a Holiday special tonight! Learn about how Two Chix Coturnix came to be. From friendship, to brainstorming, to reality. This is a fun one you won’t want to miss! 

  22. 60

    Genetics Series: Progressive Pied

    Progressive Pied!!! Are you as excited as we are about this new gene? Tune in to learn all about this almost magical progressing white gene!

  23. 59

    Chilly Chix: What we are doing for winter

     Its sure gotten chilly so time to shift gears! What do we do in the Wintertime? Grab your hot cocoa and join in to find out! 

  24. 58

    Introducing quail

     Wanting to get more birds or add in more that you have hatched to your existing covey? Who doesn't love more quail math! Tips and tricks to make the transition easier! 

  25. 57

    Top 10 brooder mistakes

    Join us so you don't make these top 10 brooder mistakes. keep your chicks happy and thriving.

  26. 56

    Top 10 Mistakes Quail Owners Make!

    We chat about common quail owner mistakes and how to avoid them!

  27. 55

    Bredder selection: Juveniles!

     We continue our selection series. From eggs to chicks & now juveniles! What to look out for in this stage of growth! 

  28. 54

    Breeder Series: New Blood

     New Blood. What is it? When should you add it in? this and more as we chat with special guest Micheal Rose in our breeder series! 

  29. 53

    Cardoon

    We are back on the genetics train with a Special guest and we are diving into Cardoon! Learn some of the history, testing results, & more on this interesting gene!

  30. 52

    TOP 10 Hatching Mistakes!

    TOP 10 Hatching Mistakes!Tips to help you avoid making these mistakes and share the ones you’ve made too!

  31. 51

    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! 

  32. 50

    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!

  33. 49

    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. 

  34. 48

    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! 

  35. 47

    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.

  36. 46

    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 experiment is complete and we have the results! 

  37. 45

    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!

  38. 44

    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.

  39. 43

    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 our thoughts! 

  40. 42

    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!

  41. 41

    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. 

  42. 40

    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! 

  43. 39

    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!

  44. 38

    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! 

  45. 37

    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! 

  46. 36

    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! 

  47. 35

    Two Chix, Two Cents: Debunking Celadon

     Celadon,True or False? We jump into some of the most common misunderstandings regarding those pretty blue eggs! 

  48. 34

    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 hatch journey! 

  49. 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.

  50. 32

    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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ABOUT THIS SHOW

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!

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Lea Kulas & Rebecca Lynch

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