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    Runny yolk in incubator

    Found one more unfertilized egg (since I’m inexperienced I’m not the best at finding them immediately) and another dead. Maybe it stuck to the shell? That blob of egg white never fell off though I shook it. Blood left in shell. Air cells in developing eggs are visible! And I swear I saw an...
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    Runny yolk in incubator

    Egg after cracking. Is that big white film the yolk sack?
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    Runny yolk in incubator

    I was candling, and one egg looked a lot different in the red spots. It wasn’t quite a blood ring, but on opposite sides of the egg there were two, almost thick, red lines. On a few of my eggs yesterday I saw a red spot and some veins, so I’m choosing to hope that those are still-developing...
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    Runny yolk in incubator

    Thank you, I will do so
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    Runny yolk in incubator

    Thank you both for explaining! Tonight (day 5) I got my first confirmed embryo death:( At least I got to feel like a scientist doing the eggtopsy. Am I allowed to post the pictures here or is a dead embryo too graphic for a public forum? I’m pretty sure there are a lot more infertile ones in my...
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    Runny yolk in incubator

    And the blood spot would have been very noticeable, right? Not easy to miss in a fertilized egg?
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    Runny yolk in incubator

    Hi! I’m on day 3 of incubating my first quail eggs. I took one out to candle it (I know it’s too early, I’m sorry I couldn’t wait) and I noticed it had a crack, so I took it to the kitchen to do an eggtopsy to see if it was fertilized and to see what I could see. The yolk was completely runny. I...
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