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    Shipped VS homegrown incubation humidity.

    I was just curious. I'm picking up a Brinsea incubator tomorrow cause my DIY incubator has gone on the chopping block as the weak link in my poor hatch rates (second only to myself of course). My question now is, Has anybody experienced a humidity levels that favored shipped vs homegrown eggs...
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    Cull a covey?

    Well, It started out as a normal saturday until... I have 3 Roos and a hen all from my first hatch on week 5. This morning, I found the biggest male extra aggressive and had bloodied the other 2 males and the hen showed signs of some wear and tear... all overnight. Alpha Rood got to spend...
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    Quails in Space!?

    I was just shown a clip that appears to be from a BBC documentary that shows Cosmonauts raising Coturnix on the Mir space station! 1) Why have I not seen this before? 2) Does anybody have any more info on it?
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    Candling on day 7

    I candled my eggs tonight and made a couple quick updates to the incubator. Unfortunately, about half the eggs didn't look too promising. Here are some examples. This one looks perfect if I were trying to grow mood lighting. These are all shipped eggs so unfortunately, this is what I get to...
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    Pre-incubation candling shipped eggs

    I'm candling and cataloging a couple different kinds of quail eggs and I have some questions about pre-incubation quail air sacs. The eggs have rested about 24 hours with the pointy side down. So far, I've completed Candling 13 Celadon eggs and I've noticed a lot of odd shaped air sacs. If...
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    DIY incubator upgrades (Sanity check)

    I wanna sanity check my incubator design off some folks on here that have been at this a lot longer than I. I built my box out of 1 1/2" purple insulation board. Inside dimensions are about 20"x20" and about 9" tall to fit about any automatic egg turner. Right now I have 2ea. 12v computer fans...
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    I'm addicted to the sound of an egg turner.

    Hello All, I'm Nate and I'm addicted to incubator sounds. I used to have big dreams and awesome hobbies and projects to occupy my time. I used to watch football, Baseball and NASCAR. I'd work on campers and boats, I'd build things in my awesome garage...and then the Rona hit and I decided I...
  8. SailingAgape

    Lockdown Disaster (Homemade Incubator)

    I am nearing the end of my first hatch in a homemade incubator. Everything went just swell until I started lockdown (Day 15), I had the controller mounted through the wall (The box is 1 1/2" insulation foam board and about 20" x 20" inside to fit my turner) and on day 16, the controller built...
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