Quail meat is white tender and delicately flavoured and usually not hung as the flavour is fully developed immediately the small bird makes an excellent starter for a main course serve two birds per person wild quail in the uk is a protected bird and all birds available in shops are farmedrfinest well fleshed farmed birds weighing 200 227g each from south west france please allow extra time when orderingrthe image is for illustration only price displayed is per 1 birdrpound1290 per kg