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reds are yellowish at hatch, i have production reds and they were yellowy orange and white

Quote: Ok so im not the only one that sees the green legs LOL, i was starting to wonder if my eyes were going out on me LOL

Quote: HOLY CRAP!!! thats an old chicken!!!!!

You know what....her legs look kind of olivey green to me,, maybe its just me, but do oyu have any Americauna mixes or EEs...that could be where the feather color comes from too? I know the comb doesnt really match but if its a mix it could be?

Quote: All of my brahmas have feathered legs What color egg did she hatch out of? And i see barring in some of her feathers, but that could be wayndotte or br

Some times you get a few that take longer....i had one pip internally externally and completely fully zip in less than 5 minutes! But i also have had some internally pip, then nothing for 24 hours, then take another 24 hours just to zip....It hard ya know. I give em at least till tonight. OR...

About what time did it pip yesterday?

for the people talking about chicks shrink wrapping, it honestly could happen in the amount of time it takes you to take the egg out of the bator and chip off some shell. Just because it shrink wrapped when you open the egg doesnt mean it was or wouldhave if you left it in the bator

I heard something about writing 'syrup' or something on the boxes, cuz if they break a box full of syrup or something the whole place is a mess...or maybe it was molasses or something

actualy the biggest difference in chicken eggs and duck eggs is the time frame, duck eggs take about 28-32 days and chicken eggs only take between 19-23 days ish

Get delaware hens and a dominique! The dominique roos are absolutely GORGEOUS!!!!! Then you can have barred delaware babys! So Cute!!

I say all girls...the EE looks identical to mine, as does your reds and light brahma...I had a light brahma roo that had a HUGE comb at 8 weeks..so i definately say all pullets!

any idea guys?

My duck laid eggs, lots and i want to incubate them. But they are really dirty should i wash them first or just leave them dirty to incubate? I know they are fertile cuz i cracked one open.

This was my roo at like 7 weeks i believe, if you need any more assurances that yours a girl

I say 12-29, my daughters birthday!

Wow! i should have built a tractor instead of a stationary coop! Our grass is horrible this year for some reason!

LOL, well im sorry but thats kinda funny! Good luck with the incubator!

Oh ya they will get bigger...and bigger!!! lol...Give it a month or two , you gotta remember they are beginners and its also gonna start getting cold too, i wouldnt expect large eggs until the end of september/mid november. But they do get bigger! Those small first eggs are actually known as...

yep, barred rock!