Well, I waited for 23 days. No hatch. I decided to open them up. There was NOTHING to suggest that they were ever even fertilized. I am disappointed. The only good thing is that the 10 babies that I ordered arrived today all cute and healthy...
Well, today is Day 15. As far as I can tell, everything looks great. I've been turning the eggs as often as I can, at least four times a day and the temperature stays constant at 99 degrees. Please tell me about "lockdown" and what is it in detail. I know that I should not open the incubator for...
I'm hatching some VERY dark Marans eggs...I'm using a very bright flashlight and I still cannot see inside... :-( Aside from seeing if the babies inside are alive or quitters, is there any other reason to candle??:-(
That;s a great incubator...I'm going to try and build one of these.........outstanding pictures too !! I will have 12 copper Black Marans in mine by Wednesday :-)