Ms. Lewis Rich :
Love mine , loved it soo much bought 2 of them. One to incubate and one for hatches.
Just plug in and add water where it tells you too every 2 to 3 days.
You can also buy an extra piece that if the electric goes out you can connect it to a car battery and it will run off that...
Just wondering if anyone has ever crossed a Delaware with a White Rock, and what they turned out like, as far as egg production, color, and meat? Any Info would be great!
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Hey Shelly,
The all white ones are the Delahorns, (all that i hatched out had some sort of black on them when they were in the fuzz, feathers come out white). mine are all white, one or 2 of them have a black spot on them but other then that all white they are!!
Shelly,
I would say the first and the 3rd look like Delahorns to me, you can kind of tell by the tail, a sticky outy, pirky, (errect) fan type tail will be your delahorn, and with the Delaware, they kind of have a more of a ball type tail, with loose feathers on it.
Miss_jayne, do you have...
Basically wait until they feather out, your cockerels will normally have more black speck from head down to back, and tail feathers get the barring on them. (by this time the combs should also be Identifiable. Hens will have some black specks like a collar around the neck line, some black on...