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Pictures Of A Baby Chick Hatching Out Of A Chicken Egg

 

Gold Wyandotte Hatching

 

Related Pages:
Candling page
Hatching Eggs Tutorial

 

Remember this guy from day 8 on the candling page?

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Well, here's how it all turned out on day 23.

 

Pipped a nice section
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Another angle
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Now it starts to really push
GW02.jpg

 

It gets a wing out
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And finally the head unfolds - whew
GW04.jpg

 

Rock 'n roll around the incubator
(still attached to the yolk here)
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Dry off a bit, then into the brooder for a nap
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Dry and fluffy now, time to start exploring
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You may want to visit our homemade incubators section or ask questions about incubating your eggs in our Incubating & Hatching Eggs Forum Section.

Comments (10)

Is that a Golden Laced Wyandotte? He is sooo cute!
How adorable!
I get to see that live on april 1!
nice pics, I hope to start my project soon. But I am watching a wild hen on a nest.
that...is...so...CUTE!
what kind of chick is it?
Thanks for posting these. I learned so much from this site so that we could incubate our eggs successfully. We had a big day today--one chick hatched mid-day, and another tonight about 11:30. You can see our first one hatching here: http://learningtable.blogspot.com/2012/04/chicken.html
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