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  1. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    They don't appear to be guinea eggs. Are you saying that your guinea hen(s) are two months old? Sorry - you said they were hatched in April but you didn't say what year. If they were hatched April this year, no way - they are not mature enough to lay. Anyway - crack one open. Guinea egg...
  2. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    OMG, talk about an ENABLER.....as if you have not been my original and best enabler.....I just saw your pic of your incubator with eggs stacked on eggs, plus lined up on the sides....I yelled for Mark to come see.....we LAUGHED AND LAUGHED AND LAUGHED!!!!!!!!! He said, "Girl, how many of those...
  3. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    this brings up a question I have been dying to ask of you professionals. .....so without a hatcher, what happens? The chicks/keets hatch out in the incubator, and you just check in when it's time?
  4. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    Nope.....expected you to get a start on it. I have some Guinea eggs in the bator to start hatching in a couple of weeks. In the meantime, look at these sweetie pies:
  5. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    The new development in this mystery is this: I didn't mention that where the male was "sitting," is the same area where the whole big ole group o guineas roosted every night. As of last night, the happy-peaceful-codependent group of guineas that has been going NUTS FOR DAYS is now split up...
  6. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    Girl, you know I was setting up the incubator. That guinea stayed out there for two hours. But now I am confused - maybe you have seen this before??? I happened to be outside when the guinea left the "nest.".....but it was one of my males that had been sitting back there! Just to be sure, I...
  7. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    By the way, I just HAPPENED to see one my my Guinea hens sitting on a nest this morning!!! Don't think I'll be able to resist if I see her leave it!!
  8. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    I spent a LOT of worried hours over here on this board last Spring hatching Guineas (my first hatch of any kind, ever....THANKS PEEPSCA! So far this Spring I have been over on the Quail board, as we put 50 Bobwhite eggs in the bator, again, a first time. Glad to report, all went well, and we...
  9. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    PeepsCA, I covet all your various colors in your Guineas. I would love to bring some more along, although we are doing quail this year. We are also "incubating" a foal, which we hope to meet in the next 10-15 days. Cross your fingers all goes well with that, I'm a nervous mama. I'll get some...
  10. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    Soooo.....how many did you end up hatching/keeping/selling last year? What's in your aviary right now? What's your goal for this year? I have such good memories of being GLUED to this website last year when I was hatching my guineas last year. Don't know how people did this without the...
  11. TarheelBirdy

    Uh oh... found an egg today! ... - A journal of sorts, from finding eggs to hatching them... Update

    Hi PeepsCA!! Remember me? I hope so, you sure did help me so much last year when I was hatching out my first try at Guineas, thank you again! OMG, look at your adorable keets! And so early! Anyway, I have 50 BW quail eggs in the incubator (finally gave in and bought me a Hovabator 1588...
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