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  1. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    I'll try to get some pics later, but just as an update: Pebbles is doing really well and has now reached the annoying constant chirping stage. He's feathering in really nicely with great feathers coming in on his wings, drumsticks, neck and back. No idea on gender yet, but his mommy is doing a...
  2. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    Well shoot. I woke up early this morning, hoping for a day 21 full of fluffy surprises, I was greeted with a nest that had; One lil fluffball, who was happy to see me (I think his mum told him that I'm the giver of mealworms, which he loves) Two eggs (that hadn't pipped) and a dead chick, that...
  3. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    I discarded another egg that sounded watery, turns it was another yolker. Anyway, time for chickie pictures! There you go! No more pips yet(have to keep reminding myself that it's only day 20) As of now baby can shuffle forward and ate a little bit of crushed up grass. He still isn't...
  4. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    First one is out, pretty weak though... I'll go take a pic of him or her!
  5. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    Yeah, they kind of made a nest together for the first week or so. But them my mean Australorp decided to go broody. Leafie has co-parented before...
  6. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    We Have an external pip on day 20! Just one so far! I'm so happy! Also, I have discarded two yolkers so we just have 6 in incubation. Can I get some advice? I have had two hens sitting on these eggs, my dear part bantam cross, part marans hen Misty. And a bantam GLW cross named Leafie. I don't...
  7. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    Okay, I candled and I can very clearly see the chick in five eggs. However One has a blood ring, one has no development and one I'm not sure about. Very eggcited for the hatch though (get my pun?
  8. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    Oh my gosh! Pebbles is an adorable name! I hatching Barnelvender crosses (maybe purebred). My neighbour has a crossbreed rooster, a Barnelvender rooster. The hens he has are Barnelvenders, Barrred Rocks, and mixed colour Orpingtons. So I'm hoping for allot of variety.
  9. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    Sure!
  10. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    Okay, so one chick is reserved to be named by my little sister. So, aside from her chick. I have decided to take names for my eggs. Just quote my post or mention me, to have a chick named by you (my notifications for the HAL thread are a bit messed up). I'll write your username on the egg, and...
  11. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    Set my eggs at 10:27 AM 11 of march nz time, 10th of march american time. 8 Barnelvender crosses, possibly purebreed. I got them from my neighbour, as the lady mum had organaised with to get silkie eggs from forgot to put the eggs in her mailbox, so that was that. So we got eggs from our...
  12. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    Okay, scrap that last post I just did! Mum found some eggs!!! I'm so excited!
  13. lena_

    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    I don't think I'll be in this year :( Maybe some button quail if my babes start laying. I'm a little disappointed, the plan was to get my roo and his gals on Tuesday and set some eggs, but it was delayed and so I'm getting on him on Friday. I'm also away for my brothers birthday on the tenth...
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    The 9th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong!

    I's really love to join, and I plan on buying some fertile RIR eggs (shipping cost more than the actual eggs tho
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