I would wash the eggs with a 50/50 solution of peroxide and warm water right before putting them into the incubator.
There is a February hatchalong, you could join too.
later in the season my Maran hens eggs are a little lighter than normal. Hopefully this is the case with yours.
Yes I bought a dozen Cream Crested Legbar hatching eggs from him and he sent 11 but charged me for a dozen. 6 of those eggs were pullet eggs and only 3 of the 11 were even fertile. I got one to hatch.
I told him I wasn't happy with any of those things, and he did offer to send me chicks if I...