You eather have a Fox or worst a Bobcat both leave no sings and they can take a full grow turkey and flip it on thier back and go with it. One thing I would do expect a Bobcat and go to any thickets and look a Bobcat will take them to cover and will eat them thier another thing bobcats do it go...
What types of Water nippels are the best and a prefeance in the 360 or the pop up type and anyone try the single action drip cup.
Looking at making a Auto water for the Chickens and turkeys also wonder about the winter do you all us heat tap on the waters so they dont freeze
We have a half wild turkey half Black Spanisg turkey Gobbler and is so nice our 9 yr old girl go out and set on a old stump and the gobbler will dance to her and jump in her lap and set down so she can ruffel his feathers I need to get a picture or vidio of it
I have a hold redwood incubator and we hand turn our eggs so our incubator gets opened 3 times a day till lockdown and we normally get a 80 to 90 percent hatch so i would say that wasnt the probblem but we are trying to figure it out also for a last hatch did the same thing was good till time to...
Do you have like a computer fan or some type of fan in your incubator for air cirulation our incubator has 6 vents 3 on top 3 on bottoem with only 2 open one on top and 1 on bottem if we open more we lose humidity
Dont feel bad we had the same thing happen recent and cant figure it out why held eggs for 7 days turning each day twice. the weather has been doing a flux with the temp thinking that may be part of it.
I have seen it when it Tunders when they are to hatch and it kills them some how had hold...
I found one today in a old barn and im getting it tomorrow will post pictures of it buying for 25 dollors all part are thier for it except for the class for the latern will have to clean it up and try it at least if i can't get it going may make a tabel out of it
Opps forgot to tell you they are both Cabnit incubators I can hold around 30 Dozen in each one at a time if I want but Normally have the set up to hatch some out each week.
WE have 2 incubators one is a QFC and the other is a old red wood that we really love it really hatch out great but we already have it full of egg that sould hatch out this sunday except for our turkey egg they will take another week
you Marans eggs will be more that a few dolors but you can find them were are you at for we sell Hatching eggs and not trying to sell you on any thing we do have 3 of the breeds your looking for we mostly hatch and sell chicks around are local area never have shipped eggs. One thing i would do...