Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, Secret Garden Quail Farm is a small, family-run farm founded by Laura and Robert Downing. We are NPIP certified: #72- 1552. As proud members of the American Coturnix Breeders Association, we are committed to raising exceptional Jumbo Coturnix quail, with a focus on temperament, conformation, and health! We produce high-quality hatching eggs and beautiful birds! Our quails are raised in a stress-free environment, nourished with only the quality organic nutrients, and never exposed to hormones, antibiotics, or artificial additives.
NPIP ‘U.S. Pullorum–Typhoid Clean’ only. Shipment to states accepting NPIP only.
Local Pickup available.
Wait times vary between hatching egg varieties. Please check description.
Elevate your covey with these stylish jumbo beauties! Their high-contrasting plumage with a base of snowy white, soft silver, or grey, intricately speckled with black is exquisite! If you’re wanting to add sophistication to your egg and meat production, then this is the quail for you!
Temperament: Docile, Calm, Engaging
Bird Size: Jumbo, 10-14oz
Eggs: 12-18 grams, efficient layers
Hatches True: Yes
Production Life Span: 2 years
Feather-Sexable: Females have spotted chests. Males have no feather marking on the chest; can have a dark discolored head.
Note: All quail must meet the minimum standard of 10 oz by 10 weeks to be admitted into our breeding program.
Jumbo Egyptian Coturnix are beautiful quail. Though very similar to the standard jumbo Browns, they carry the roux gene which gives them a distinctive light rusty brown color to their plumage. They are excellent layers, as they produce more eggs than any other jumbo variety!
Temperament: Docile, Calm
Bird Size: Jumbo, 12 oz
Eggs: Prolific layers
Hatches True: 99% of the time.
Feather-Sexable: Yes
Production life span: 2 years
Note: All quail must meet the minimum standard of 10 oz by 10 weeks to be admitted into our breeding program.
These rare Jumbo Progressive Pied quail are an exciting dual-purpose bird. Carrying the German Progressive Pied gene, your chicks hatch free of white feathers, but as it ages, the feathers become whiter. , color-changing effect creates one-of-a-kind birds–no two birds will look alike!
Temperament: Docile, Calm
Bird Size: Jumbo
Eggs: Large
Hatches True: Yes
Feather-Sexable: Some will be feather sexable. Others will require vent sexing.
Note: All quail must meet the minimum standard of 10 oz by 10 weeks to be admitted into our breeding program.