It all started with a YouTube video and a child who wanted to be Gerald Durrell. One moment we were saying “maybe” to hatching pet quail eggs, and the next we were sneaking an incubator into the loft.
The quail is a small, unassuming bird that glides rather than flies and prefers to hide under bushes than to perch on top of ...
My eleven-year-old son is an amateur naturalist. He takes his cue, literally, from The Amateur Naturalist by Gerald Durrell (from The Durrells). My friend lent him her childhood copy and he has ...
Curious if quails are noisy pets, especially in an urban environment? In this video, we explore the differences between male and female quail vocalizations, offering real audio and footage from a ...
The bobwhite quail used to roam all 67 counties of Pennsylvania, but the species disappeared from the state as land development drove them across the border. Now, the bird has finally come home to ...
Quails are accommodating little birds. The flesh is moist and tender, and they have a mild flavour that goes well with many types of seasoning. I used hatcho miso for this dish because I like its ...
What She Is Known For: Cooking that’s both understated and immensely influential. Mediterranean-inflected dishes firmly rooted in the soil and seasons of Britain. IN THE EARLY 1990s, when Margot ...