“…Thus, the use of the blue‐breasted quail as an avian model allows researchers to reduce the cost, space, and labor for breeding. Because of these advantages, the blue‐breasted quail has been used in the various research fields, for example, developmental biology, genetics, reproduction, behavior, and immunology for more than 20 years (Adkins‐Regan, ; Araguas, Sanz, Viñas, & Vidal, ; Kageyama, Takenouchi, Kinoshita, Nakamura, & Tsudzuki, ; Ma et al., ; Nishibori, Tsudzuki, Hayashi, Yamamoto, & Yasue, ; Ono et al., ; Parker et al., ; Tsudzuki, , ; Wells, Parker, Kiess, & McDaniel, ).…”