They are Marens. Dad is gorgeous BCM and Ms Lady as well. I had 6 Maren eggs hatch and two of them are blondies. So not sure if I’ll get the dark chocolate eggs I get from Ms Lady.
Kept the humidity as instructed and started seeing internal pips today. Then brought my hen in to watch her little one break through externally. Was hoping her sounds would help them out and it seemed to do the trick.
Going great! From Sat night till today I have hatched 6 of the 9! Waiting on...
I purchased an incubator and read all instructions and followed them to a tee. However, I just read that Marens take longer ( one said 14 days after lockdown) so I’m prepared to keep them in there for that time just in case. My question revolves around the humidity, which I understand plays a...
Forgot this part… I found out about BYC bc I posted a question in a few chicken forums in Reddit and I got a response that I should post it here as this group is great at responding. 😊
I am not new to chickens as I grew up on a farm however, I moved back and have become so intrigued by them. At the moment I have 3 Roos (1 BCM/ 2 Black Amauracanas) in the bachelor pad coop. I have 2 BCM (roo and hen) and an Olive Egger hen in my other coop. And finally I have 5 Erminette...