Sexing Bob White Quail

Since the quail are coming into laying age, I thought I would share how to tell the boys from the girls. Basically, the only really way to tell (besides watching them all day to see which one squirts out an egg) is to look at their faces:
The males have white accent feathers along the side of their faces around to the front and along their throat:
Whereas the females have brown accent feathers:
I apologize for the quality of these pictures, as the wire from the cage kept getting in the way.

At any rate, you have been learned. Go out into the world and share your knowledge...or not.