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    Hatching in rocker cradles?

    so I now have 11 little black fluffballs all with white tummies. Lost one who didn't make it out the shell. Not ideal with the rockers in, one chick got stuck under & I had to take all the other eggs out to remove the unit...chick is fine though. After all the hatching the incubator was a bit...
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    Hatching in rocker cradles?

    ... 3 more popped out since the last message, the one was from an egg still in a cradle and was stuck in the corner, I have quickly moved it to the middle area with the other 2...looks like pipping is happening fast for the rest. Have sprayed a fine mist into the incubator to keep humidity up...
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    Hatching in rocker cradles?

    Hi, thanks I guess opening the incubator is the worst thing to do at this stage. Attached is a pic of the incubator inside - not sure what the yellow rocker things are called... Also attached is a pic of the first one out, welcome to the world little koekoek!
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    Hatching in rocker cradles?

    Hi, I have a pretty basic 46 egg incubator that has 40 eggs in it. The problem is that the eggs went in in batches over 2 weeks and are unmarked. I am now 20 days in and the first eggs are being pipped. The first chick has hatched inside the egg cradle, and I quite stupidly put some of the...
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