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I'm not the most experienced here, but when I added my younger ducklings outside with the adult ducks they took a long time to get used to each other. Not sure if you lock them in something at night, but if you do, you may want to make sure the youngsters have some sort of cover from the others...

:D Thank you!

What type of bird do you get when you cross a Toulouse and a Brown Chinese goose? Is this a common breed mix? Has anyone here seen what they would look like, or possibly how to identify the mixed breed goslings from pure Chinese or Toulouse goslings. Some friends of mine gave me eggs to hatch...

Thank you. I did end up opening it, and all have hatched well.

I inadvertently left the lid off the incubator for about 3 hours about half way through incubation. The room temperature was probably around 60-65 degrees F so they got fairly cool. Can this cause shrink wrap? Also the humidity for my currently pipping eggs seems to have dropped. (Don't have...

I think that he was able to breath through the outer membrane because he spent almost two days with and external pip but no hole in the OUTER membrane. Needless to say she was a blind weak little thing and had an assisted hatch (she will not be used for breeding) She is half the size of her...

So cute!!!!

I can't say a whole lot for chicks- but I have seen something like this between week 1 and 2 of incubation in ducks. Not sure we a referring the the same thing though. I will include a picture. Also sometimes ducks don't develop quite right and end up with a hole in their skull with can cause...

One of my ducklings externally pipped over 12 hours ago and has made no more progress. I know this is normal however my concern is: The outer membrane just under the shell does not appear broken at all. CAN THE DUCKLING BREATH?

Unfortunately it's too hard to tell from the picture. Does the dark spot sort of float around inside the egg like the embryo does?