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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    When do they usually become "mostly feathered"?
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    Thanks you two! your the best! I'll try to keep you updated. I have an unrelated question: If ducklings are kept in a safe, fully enclosed (chicken wire) enclosure, could they be kept outside (under a porch). I live in southern Utah, and well... its hot lol. Our Lows are 71 or 72 at night...
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    Thanks Ruby. Yes, there is 1 other egg still hatching. he/she is doing well. As of now, there is also another sibling who has hatch and is still drying. I can tell that him being in there and somewhat active/vocal has helped.
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    Quote: yes, when another one of he sibling hatch a several hours ago he was very vocal, i have also seen him do yawning motions as well.
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    done, here are the pics... what do you think?
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    3 here, 3 more working to get out. 1 didn't make it :( So I got worried about one that hadn't moved in over a day. I candled it, still no signs of life. Right or wrong I decided to look inside. My suspicions werw right, shrink wrapped (I think, no experience with any if this). I had one...
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    Thanks Everyone! Didn't think I'd become the overly concerned type... He's doing great. A quick update and of coarse I have more questions ! Ren2014 you were right, I now have 3 more eggs that have externally pipped and one working on it! So i'm guessing tomorrow this early bird (pun...
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    I have a duck! Couple of question. First Question: he keeps trying to climb back into his shell (head first), is he cold? It took him 27 hours from pip to zip, once he started to zip it happened fast, around 5 mins. Second Question: non of his siblings have pipped. I think a few may have...
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    Thanks for all the great help everyone, I real do appreciate it. UPDATE / MORE HELP NEEDED... So the photos in my original post were taken on 7-5 (Tuesday) in the morning. Here are some updates on whats happened since. (Friday 7-8 @ 9 am) The black line is the new air pocket trace...
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    Thanks Ruby! Its funny how I seem to get sucked into my hobbies, yet incorporate my old ones. I now have this incubator tricked out! 4 different digital temperature sensors (mixed throughout the eggs), and 2 humidity sensors placed on opposite corners of the egg area. I can then take...
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    Rescued Duck Eggs - NEED HELP DETERMINING AGE!

    Kathy thanks for the charts. I've come across these in my research and they have been my primary resource for comparison. I just keep question my interpenetration... Thank for taking time in send them
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    Posts being held for moderation?

    I can see the need to implement measure to keep spam down, but this is very frustrating for people (usually new members) who have urgent question. I just submitted a new thread to get help with some baby duck eggs I've rescued. I have no idea how long the approval will take, but even more...
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    Rescued Duck Eggs! NEED HELP WITH AGE !!

    Last Sunday I new absolutely nothing about raising any type of egg/bird. Then I was given a opportunitiy to either A) try and give 9 duck eggs a chance to live or B) watch them being thrown in the trash. Despite my ignorance on the subject I decided to give it a shot. I went with B I quickly...
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    Rescued Duck Eggs - NEED HELP DETERMINING AGE!

    Last Sunday I new absolutely nothing about raising any type of egg/bird. Then I was given a choice to either A) try and give 9 duck eggs a chance to live or B) watch them being thrown in the trash. Despite my ignorance on the subject I decided to give it a shot. I went with B I quickly...
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