How many of your free roaming guineas have hatched natural eggs? This is my fourth hatch this year! LOL They are currently sitting on 15 or 16 eggs. I'm very hopeful they turn out as I recently had to leave the birds with no dog to protect them and I lost 2.
So I was down to 5 guineas and thinking about ordering some more. I hadn't seen any eggs for quite awhile (they free range all day and coop at night) and I knew they probably had an egg clutch somewhere but I hadn't found it so far or really given it too much thought (still knew to this)...
So he surprised me and piped early, i was so excited i didn't get the paper towel in there (round brinsea incubator) he wants to stand up REALLY bad but obviously its slick. Just let him feather out anyway or it hurt itself? There are four other eggs still in there and the keet is still...
I started a post in the chicken section (doh) about my guinea eggs. Could anyone point me to some pictures for good guinea eggs being candled? I had a couple that were much lighter and candling them was easy (bad) but my darker brown ones I can't really tell anything. I'm on day 8 so perhaps...
So I candled the guinea eggs for the first time today. I have 8 from my own birds. Two look like they are definitely growing bacteria rings. I also have a couple that look like they are clear and a couple that appear porous and a couple that MIGHT be ok . I don't see spider webs in the...
Hi all, joined to get more info, share some pictures etc. I live in north central kansas on a 1.5ish old farmhouse acreage. . I bought some guineas last year to give my kids more chores along with some goats. We started getting eggs about a month ago and we were really excited! I started...