Ah so glad I found this, my recently hatched chick is like this now and it's so hard to look at them sleep so much :-p Only a tiny bit of chirping and then just breathing !
I know its a very old thread though but this is why I love these forums, you find almost everything here :-)
Awww, silkies are so cute haha!!
Chick is doing very well, and very glad you asked cause just 15 minutes ago THE EGG HATCHED!!!!!!!!!!!! :-)))) And I got it on video
In a few moments I'll post the video on youtube and link it, and show some pictures! - BTW the chick is huge, almost the same...
Yeah tons of pictures on my other thread https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/744592/day-21-ohmy :-D Now, the egg has pipped!! waiting for the second to come out :)
And congrats Rosemi! They're so adorable!!!
Well I guess its all a matter of guessing and waiting to be honest :-P One of mine pipped and 3 hours later if I'm correct, voilah she was out - some are faster some are slower. I am now excitedly waiting for the last egg, internal chirping, no pip yet !!!!! chewing my nails all the way >_>
1 of the two eggs dead opened it and a ~11 day one was dead. The other one is chirping and you can feel it move ......... day 21 again, BEST days ever :P
Waiting....
Thanks Chuck, today we decided to candle the second two eggs that are due tomorrow - wait for it, because.. The incubator light bulb that was heating the entire bator went out in the middle of the night and we didn't have a replacement one. The eggs are still alive and we moved them to the...