2 more hatched this morning for a total of 3. For my first hatch i was thrilled and learned a ton! The rooster is buff orpington crossed with a red sex link. We will see how they turn out. Already collecting eggs for a second hatch.
Its my first hatch on day 21! The anticipation is killing me! The good news is yesterday I saw a few eggs rocking. Today so far no pips and I havent seen any movement. Im trying not to panic, i know the hatch can sometimes take longer but it is normal for the movement to stop all of the sudden?
This is my first time incubating. Today is day 21! Yesterday I saw 3 eggs rocking but this morning no movement and no pips yet. The anticipation is going to kill me!
Wow! When I read through my incubator directions it said 60-80%!. I just checked and its at 50 now. Should i leave it where it is? I have read through so many threads today and everyone humidity levels are so different. Hopefully I will still have a decent hatch!
Im new to incubating eggs. I have 7 that are in the incubator and today is day 17. I candled them last night. They are all alive and moving but dont seem as big as they should be at this stage. I can still see a good bit in the shell. Anyone have advice? Thanks!
I was given two banty roosters a couple months ago. After a couple weeks I integrated them with my hens, not realizing they would fertilize the eggs. I really didn't know that was possible with a bantam and standard size hen. Anyways, here's the result. One of my sex links went broody and...
Beautiful! I'm new to ducks and never knew about these! They are beautiful. I actually have buff orpington chickens. Well I'm excited to see how the coloring turns out. It looks like the first feathers coming in are white. Is that normal?
I got this ducklings 10 days ago with another that turned out to be a runner. I can't figure this one out though. It's beak is darker than a usual Pekin. Any ideas?