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This is how it looks. Still breathing.

I mean is there a way to tell without opening the shell more?

How will I know if that has happened? They are all in the same incubator. My old incubator was not keeping a constant temperature.

I'm not sure? I don't know what that looks like. I knew this was going to be an iffy hatch because of the wonky incubation and most of the air sacs were saddle shaped, which I had never seen before. So far 4 have hatched and are doing well. I have this guy working on it, and about 10 more that...

I will leave it and just keep an eye on it. It definitely has a big enough hole to breathe, I'm just nervous that it will get shrink wrapped with such a big hole or will have trouble breathing in the weird position.

No. We can't leave our hens to hatch because the other hens continuously lay eggs on them and we end up with 20 eggs at all different stages of development and it is a pain to hatch them all. So I put them in the incubator and stop letting them sit on the eggs.

I have hatched a few times but this is my second accidental hatching. (We went on vacation and the person who was supposed to collect our eggs didn't, so a hen went broody). This chick has made a big hole since this morning (about 9 hours ago) but hasn't made any moves to unzip. It still looks...