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    Timing 6 days off ???

    I picked eggs every day from three chickens for 6 days. Left sit on counter. 69 degrees. Put in incubator all same time. I have two out under a heat lamp on all the way out the other chipping away. Three more of this type. Olive egger hen(beauty)/Pure Cream Crested LegBar roo. What happened...
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    The EE braggers thread!!!

    MY FIRST EASTER EGG!!!!! And it'sBluuuuuuueeeeee!!!!! Yes, I'm yelling!!!! :)
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    These are two days old from Greenfire this march.

    Ooops. These are Cream Legbars.
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    These are two days old from Greenfire this march.

    maybe these pics will help to match them up.
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    The Legbar Thread!

    Nice!
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    The Legbar Thread!

    #1, 5, . Chipmunk stripes.
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    White bumps forming on several eggs. Day 22.

    Noticing white bumps on several eggs in bator. this is day 22. Should I be worried?
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    Treated for coccidiosis. But I'm not so sure.

    Her face is redder than pic. Seen her rub it on wings too.Eats and drinks. Chases bugs. But, then will seem to nod off. Gal at CT said to give flock duramyacine. Not treated with Corid long enough? (7 days) 1/2tsp. per gal. (saw bloody poop two weeks ago). Duramyacine 10 @ 1tbs. per gal. Just...
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    all my hens were decapitated.

    That's the m.o. of a house cat. Sadly. They chew until dead and then carry away the lightest part. They do it to rabbits too.
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    My EE "Stinkeye"

    He's as sweet as can be.
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    Cream Legbars chicks from Greenfire arrived. Look right at home.

    I can see differences in the three hens. And Man, does the rooster look creamy! One hen looks better to me.
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    Cackle Hatchery Surprise Arrived - What are they?

    Group #3 look like Jersey Giants.
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    Humidity question. Too late to turn back now. brood hen

    Yeah, I thought of that. It lowered the temp one degree but I saw no change in hum. I left it alone for 8 hours. Is 5% either way deadly?
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