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    hi

    hi
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    October Hatch-A-Long 2017

    So of the 3 that hatched one is a Silky Ayam Cemani Jersey Giant mix. Not sure what was mixed.
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    October Hatch-A-Long 2017

    I got a few more pics.
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    October Hatch-A-Long 2017

    4 of the 5 eggs hatched. Taking a nap.
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    October Hatch-A-Long 2017

    One down 4 to go!!!
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    Nest-O-Matic Nest Box

    Well, I made the leap of faith a bought 2 of these $120 :eek:. Once I have the built and installed I will post an update. I hope they work out well. :fl
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    October Hatch-A-Long 2017

    Day two of lockdown and nothing I’m getting worried.
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    Nest-O-Matic Nest Box

    Does anyone have any experience with these? They appear to be very well made and will last the life of my flock that might explain the price.... I might pull the trigger on 2 of these but was hoping for some BYC knowledge first...
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    Have you seen the price

    After I lost 4 of my 5 hens to a trash panda (raccoon) I completely covered my coop top, bottom, and sides with 18ga HW cloth. I have not had another predator instance.
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    Roosts????

    Personally I use the free option... I had a tree fall in my yard last year and I cut some limbs different sizes and made a roosting maze. Before I built my roosts, my girls would huddle in a corner of the coop and sometimes pile on-top of one another. I lost a bird this way due to suffocation...
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    October Hatch-A-Long 2017

    My incubator will be on LOCKDOWN tonight! This is my first hatch and i'm quite excited. I just upgraded my phone so I will be using my old phone (Iphone 6s) to make a time lapse video of the whole process. I will share once Its available.
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    October Hatch-A-Long 2017

    I use a LED light from a moped project I gave up on. The LED light is $100 but it was just laying around. Trailtech light 60mm LED Specs Brightness Modes 3 (Hi - Med - Lo) Brightness 1050 Lumens (Hi mode) Beam Color 6000K Beam Angle 10° Mounting Options Solid Post Housing...
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    incubating - tilting vs. turning?

    Here is an egg roller I’m working on. I just ordered a timer the is 5 mins on and 30 mins off. That should be 3 complete rolls in 24hrs.
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    October Hatch-A-Long 2017

    Here’s a day 12 update.
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