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    ISA Brown - hatched from egg, alot of white, is it a roo?

    Hi all chicksperts, We recently (about 4-5 months ago) hatched 2 x ISA browns from eggs. One is very brown and I assume is a hen, the other has quite a lot of white on it, and I am curious as to whether it may be a roo. Any guidance would be appreciated! Photos to follow.....
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    Who is cock-a-doodle-doing?

    Just about 3 months old. I was sure the ancona bantam was the rooster, but now, on second looks,I think it may well be the our australorp? One of them is! as we have recently heard some crowing!
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    2 week old feathered feet cutie, what breed??

    This little guy had "ancona bantam" written on outside of egg (we hatched with an incubator), but he/she looks nothing like an ancona. Anyone help with what breed or even breeds(?) it might be?? Thanks :-)
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    Hatching assistance - help!!

    Day 22, we have 7 that hatched yesterday or day before. But I have 1 egg that made an external pip yesterday (20hrs ago?), this morning it made a second hole, that was an odd shape, and was working hard pecking at shell but not getting anywhere even after many hours. I have also noticed that...
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    Family, teens and hatching eggs

    Hi, I'm a newbie - I have kept chickens in the past, but this is the first time that I have ever tried to incubate my own eggs. I chose a manual incubator, and a 'cheap' incubator, which meant that besides turning the eggs myself, I had to keep a close eye on temp (apparently 35c is close enough...
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    Hi from QLD Australia

    Hi all, what a great site and set of resources!! I have kept a small number of chickens for years and decided to hatch eggs for first time. I have just put 12 eggs into the incubator this morning. Very excited!
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