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  1. Lisa4d

    Introducing ...

    My four magpie ducklings. Just over a week old now. So adorable. I love them to bits . Thought I’d share and thank those who gave advice on the hatch .
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    Help! 2 have hatched but 2 have not.

    Hi, Today my magpie ducklings hatched. Well, two have and two which have pipped and were moving well haven't. I'm only worried because they don't seem to be doing anything now. The two that have hatched have battered them about. Should I take the two out that have hatched out. Or is there a...
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    Hi, has anyone successfully hatched Ducks in a homemade incubator?

    I bought 6 magpie duck eggs online. They arrived I let them rest. Went to put them into the (tiny) incubator and nope! They didn't all fit. My husband was awesome and whipped up a homemade one (pics to follow) so far so good. I see them on YouTube but not sure of the success rate. Thanks.
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    Help!

    Hi all, I have 6 magpie eggs arriving Friday and I'm unsure if I need to stand them point side down for 24 hours at room temp? I read on some sellers info to do this. I has looked everywhere for a local seller but no joy. So reluctantly bought online. Also, how many times do I turn them...
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    Hi...

    I'm Lisa, I live in Aberystwyth, West Wales with my husband and 4 children. We currently have no birds. Although I am in the process of incubating one Welsh Harlequin Duck egg. It was my first attempt and it hasn't gone well. I plan on doing another clutch ASAP. If this one hatches it will need...
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    Welsh Harlequin Duck egg. Day 35, no hatch.

    Hi, This is my first time incubating eggs. I started with 7 eggs, I'm sadly down to the last one. Movement has been regular throughout. The shell has cracks on the end ( sack end) this appeared almost 48 hours ago. But when candling the egg now there is no movement anymore. There's no...
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