Thanks for your response but it was on the 19th day not the 21st. I am also finding the chicks are dying for no apparent reasons. We have stock that have a leghorn line and more recently there have been some Hawaiian chicks imported onto the island, I have 3 of these. In the past we have used...
Last week I joined BYC to get help with my new Brinsea 56EX Ovation humidity in the last 3 days. I manually added water to increase the humidity but the chicks started hatching on day 19. I had a hatch rate of 24 chicks from 37 fertile eggs. It would appear that the humidity was not right in the...
will send pics later. Generally they are descended from leghorns but i have 3 hawaiian hens as well. Doing a community food security project to increase local chicken size for eating and get larger sized and more consistent egg laying. The other breed if you can call it that are the local...
Hello I am a new member who lives in Micronesia out in the Central Pacific. I have recently purchased a Brinsea 56 EX Ovation and am at day 19 so have taken my eggs out of the cradles and about 5 hours ago adjusted the humidity to 67%. I have just closed the vent 30mins ago but the humidity is...
HI I'm Sean from Micronesia and have recently purchased a Brinsea 56EX Ovation. I have my first batch of eggs and we are at 19 days. Have unbridled my eggs and increased the humidity to 67% however the humidity has not moved over past 5 hours. Am not sure if its still building from when the lid...