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Aww I'm sorry. I hate it when equipment messes things up. It's one of the reasons I keep three thermometers in there now. Paranoia.
But I KNOW what my temps are LOL.
Have you candled them at all?
The first turkey egg due to hatch was this weekend - he didn't make it, he was malformed and quite stuck to the shell interior. It's what I feared when I found that they were all too cool, staggered and apparently very poorly turned ( if at all) when I took them from the hen.
The rest should...
Looks like I have two to go between now and Monday, with any luck, of the BR turkey eggs rescued from the first time broody. I've never had a broody be so inept as to actually stagger a hatch. Sigh. Two this weekend, two probably late next week, one the week after that.
There's actually no...
I have at least one BR turkey that should hatch by then. Unfortunately my retarded broody really failed turkey 101 and I had to steal her eggs, gave her chicken eggs, and then candled the lot to find them seriously staggered and poorly turned. You can totally tell, they end up kinda stuck to...
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I hatched three, then next hatch all didn't make it, then the broken turkey egg with wax went septic and died. Next is the emergency pull of eggs from the first time broody turkey (aka idiot).
We both could use some good news. Here's to luck.