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  1. ronnie the rooster

    APRIL HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    Well the 21 eggs in the incubator became 22 as the 15 eggs for our local farmer only had 1 start ! now on day 13 and waiting to see what happens, i seem to get a little worried they may not hatch !! tho last time i got 16 out of 20. i felt i could not have an empty incubator sitting on the...
  2. ronnie the rooster

    APRIL HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    I look forward to joining you all at the weekend. I am collecting eggs from our light sussex hens and cant wait to get the incubator going again, i am also incubating some eggs for our local farmer who lent me the incubator before i bought my own. My first lot of chicks are now nearly five...
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    MARCH HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    Here are some of the chicks, feathering up already !! https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/49074_dsc03781.jpg
  4. ronnie the rooster

    MARCH HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    I have 16 chicks in the brooder now, looks like the other egg left is a quitter - will leave it in today just in case. They are all so sweet. I had eggs from a friends black/gold chickens with light sussex cockerel - any idea what breed they might be from pic? - they are the chicks that are...
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    March Hatching Madness

    14/17 now hatched and one now zipping
  6. ronnie the rooster

    MARCH HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    First 11 in the brooder, 2 more have since hatched, only 4 more to go !! https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/49074_mobile_photo_8_mar_2010_09_29_17.jpg
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    MARCH HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    My second chick has now hatched (this was the one that pipped last nite) happy he is out and churping. here is a picture of them both.
  8. ronnie the rooster

    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Had ten yesterday out of 14 all light sussex
  9. ronnie the rooster

    MARCH HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    My first chick arrived this morning more have pipped, the first one to pip has still not come out yet how long is average, he pipped about 12 hrs ago he seems ok as he is popping his beak out!! This is my first time so any advice is very welcome. Will post pic when I work out how ! Thanks
  10. ronnie the rooster

    MARCH HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    On day 18 today, we are getting excited now, lets hope our little ones hatch !! had 17 hopefuls a few days ago.
  11. ronnie the rooster

    MARCH HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    Candled eggs last nite (day14) and looks like 17 ar viable and 3 are not. looking forward to lockdown.
  12. ronnie the rooster

    March Hatching Madness

    I am new to the site and put my first eggs in the incubator 2 weeks ago, candled last nite and looks like 17 out of the 20 are doing well. What a great site this is, so much information, thankyou all. Looking forward to lockdown now. Helen (Cornwall UK)
  13. ronnie the rooster

    Introduction

    Hi, i am from Cornwall, i have 14 hens & 1 cockerel (light sussex), 1 silver sussex cockerel and am looking after 6 friends hens for the week too !! i put 20 eggs in the incubator on monday. i am looking forward to being part of the group.
  14. ronnie the rooster

    1 new chick, 2 pipped, 1 zipping and 11 to go

    Congratulations, i am only on day 2, its my first time using an incubator.
  15. ronnie the rooster

    MARCH HATCH-A-LONG come join in

    I set 20 eggs in the incubator on 15th Feb am, cannot wait to see if any chicks hatch, not done this before.
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