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    Bruising duck egg hatching!

    He was actually shrink wrapped so I'm glad I intervened!
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    Bruising duck egg hatching!

    Above I posted a pic of what pip looks like now. Has been 40 hours
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    Bruising duck egg hatching!

    It has been 40 hours since initial pip. Its beak is slightly sticking out. Is it ok to wait until tonight to intervene?
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    Help now please! Duck malpositioned. Intervene or no?

    Thanks so much for your response. I just heard it peeping for the first time. The only concerning thing I just saw is a small (dime sized) very faint round bruise on the opposite side of the egg from where it internally pipped. Is that a concern? Thanks
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    Bruising duck egg hatching!

    Mine externally pipped about 24 hours ago but has a small round bruise now on the opposite side of the egg. Should I intervene? I've heard some peeping. Egg isn't moving though. Thanks
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    Help now please! Duck malpositioned. Intervene or no?

    Hi! I am only hatching one egg in a homemade incubator. I saw a slight external pip yesterday at 5pm with some bruising around it and upon candling found that the external pip is about half an inch away from the air sac. At 1pm today I noticed the external pip has a little bit of shell sticking...
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