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    Broody Hen vs Incubator - Temperature

    45% RH under my broody. I am in So Cal and the RH outside is 30%
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    Broody Hen vs Incubator - Temperature

    I will go stick my hygrometer under the broodys tonight!
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    Broody Hen vs Incubator - Temperature

    Maybe thats why its 101-102, because its still air under a broody When I put eggs in the incubator from my hens I do have a pretty good hatch rate. Shipped eggs... whole other story... Im still curious why their eggs feel warmer than mine! Mine are in a forced air incubator so I aim for 99-100.
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    Broody Hen vs Incubator - Temperature

    Yesterday I put 2 different thermometers under my broody hens (I have 4 right now), and they read from 101-102F Has anyone else done this and gotten similar results? Their eggs feel warmer than my incubator eggs as well. You would think 101-102 would cook the eggs or at least cause...
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