Ended 15th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along—Guess How Many Eggs Will Be Set!

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Winners announced here!​

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15th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along
Guess How Many Eggs Will Be Set!
Ends April 23rd, 2024​

Welcome to the contest! Last year BYC members set 2443 eggs! How many will be set this year? Give us your best guess on how many eggs will be set by all BYCers participating in this hatch-along, have the closest guess, and you win! It includes ALL eggs, whether they are chicken, duck, goose, turkey, quail, emus, etc.

To enter your guess, post in this thread with your guess of how many eggs will be set.

Please make sure to check this Google spreadsheet and/or search this thread to make sure your number isn't already taken. This can be made easier by opening the search box at the top of BYC, entering the number you have in mind, clicking 'search this thread only,' then searching.

Prizes:
1st place - a 12-month PFM
2nd & 3rd - a 6-month PFM
4th, 5th, & 6th - a 3 month PFM

To increase your chances of winning, please read the rules before entering.
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Rules:

1. All entries must be submitted/posted to this thread.
2. Check this Google spreadsheet, and/or search this thread to see if your guess has been chosen already.
3. One guess per post, please - NO EDITS.
4. Whole numbers only.
5. If you want to lock in a specific number, post it before anybody else.
6. You can change your guess to a different quantity IF IT IS NOT TAKEN, but if you choose another number, you allow someone else to take your previous guess.
7. You can change your guess as many times as you want until March TBD, 2024, at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.
8. To change your guess, make a new post.
9. If you want to lock in a specific number, post it before anybody else.
10. If the number you chose has been taken and you want to guess again, please post a new message, do NOT edit or delete your original guess. All edited posts will be disqualified.
11. Open to all BYC members.
12. All BYC rules apply: Terms of Service (Rules)
13. The contest stops accepting entries on 23rd, 2024, at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.

If you have not joined the fun in the 15th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along thread, please drop by and say hello here!

 

[casportpony]

Current entries:

Member	Guess
@GirlsHuntToo	12
@Lacy Duckwing	2,347
@Hatch in chicks	2,400
@Thefishman320	2,636
@Shabby Chic-Hens	2,726
@Potato and Eilonwy	2,871
@BobStuart	2,897
@Debbie292d	3,017
@GreenJay	3,053
@CloneFly	3,220
@tripletfeb	3,456
@CCsGarden	3,600

 

[casportpony]

Now, for the moment you've all been waiting for!
The spreadsheet has been updated, and we have our winners!
@Shabby Chic-Hens, @Uwish, @Nym, @CCsGarden, @muddy75, @lcvedder, & @Poultrybonkers​

The total number of eggs set for the 15th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along was 2091

First Place - @Shabby Chic-Hens

I guess 2079

Second Place - @Uwish

2033

Third Place - @Nym

2025

Third Place - @CCsGarden

2,157

Fourth Place - @muddy75

2024

Fifth Place - @lcvedder

My guess is 2013, thanks!

Sixth Place - @Poultrybonkers

1992

@Shabby Chic-Hens, @Uwish, @Nym, @CCsGarden, @muddy75, @lcvedder, & @Poultrybonkers, I will be sending you instructions on how to claim your prizes momentarily!

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who participated, this wouldn't have been possible without all of your entries!!!!

Great job everyone, this was so much fun!!​

 

[casportpony]

Current guesses:

Member	Guess
@GirlsHuntToo	12
@Lacy Duckwing	2,347
@Hatch in chicks	2,400
@Thefishman320	2,636
@BobStuart	2,897
@Debbie292d	3,017
@GreenJay	3,053
@CloneFly	3,220
@tripletfeb	3,456
@CCsGarden	3,600

 

[casportpony]

10,400

@KikiDeAnime

10,400

 

[casportpony]

My guess is 2013, thanks!

@lcvedder

2,013

2502

@katsallday

2,502

I’m guessing 2211.

@kurby22

2,211

3259

@Psychofeatherlover

3,259

3020- please and thank you!

@Auntiejessi3

3,020

4,010

@Kolbeslayadayinn

4,010

2998

@gimmie birdies

2,998

My guess is 2,345 eggs

@mallory2013

2,345

 

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[Debbie292d]

3017

 

[casportpony]

3017

Member	Guess	URL
@Debbie292d	3,017	https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/guess-how-many-eggs-will-be-set.1609998/post-27453522

 

[casportpony]

2,897

@BobStuart

2,897

https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...w-many-eggs-will-be-set.1609998/post-27453554