One of the biggest questions we get is around what to feed quail. When they’re young, quail are typically more fragile than chicks and other types of domestic birds.
Coffee is bad for quail, and they won’t respond well to it. Instead, you’ll have hyped-up quail fluttering around your yard and they may get sick and die.
Before you break off that piece of a chocolate bar or dump leftover brownies in their feeding area, know that chocolate is toxic to quail.
If you’re raising quail for eggs and plan on consuming or sharing them, then you may want to avoid onions to protect the flavor of your eggs.