Thanks for the information. I am going to collect some more eggs from a local farm so hopefully will have a better result next time round.
My little chick seems healthy and happy at the moment but I am hoping to get another couple of chicks this weekend from someone local.
So, I've been looking on here for some weeks now since my wife brought home a pair of silkie chickend for the garden. Once I bought a new coup I decided I'd love to have a go at incubating a small batch of eggs. So I got myself a half decent small incubator with auot turner and off I went.
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