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5/13/12 at 2:45pm

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So I see a quail egg wobbling a bit but how long until it actually pips through the shell? Thanks!!! (:

These are videos of two different chicks hatching. Kevin and Boo. One is a slide show. (:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UX_6T7jk9e8&feature=channel&list=UL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaA3j5kmAME&feature=plcp

These are videos of two different chicks hatching. Kevin and Boo. One is a slide show. (:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UX_6T7jk9e8&feature=channel&list=UL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaA3j5kmAME&feature=plcp

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5/13/12 at 11:11pm

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An egg hatching could take up to 24 hours from start to finish. Sit on your hands! And good luck!

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5/14/12 at 3:10pm

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An egg hatching could take up to 24 hours from start to finish. Sit on your hands! And good luck!

Thanks!! Yeah, still hasn't pipped but moving a bit more!! Another egg started moving too!!! (:

These are videos of two different chicks hatching. Kevin and Boo. One is a slide show. (:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UX_6T7jk9e8&feature=channel&list=UL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaA3j5kmAME&feature=plcp

These are videos of two different chicks hatching. Kevin and Boo. One is a slide show. (:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UX_6T7jk9e8&feature=channel&list=UL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaA3j5kmAME&feature=plcp

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