We have a scissor beak splash Ameraucana. The grandkids love her. We call her fiskars. She is separate from the other Ameraucanas because I don’t know if the scissor beak is genetic or an injury. I just trim her beak periodically.
Alright, I have 4 eggs left in the incubator. Yesterday was day 21. I can‘t see any pips. Should I candle them? Wait until tomorrow? After this is over, I have a few questions. I definitely am excited by the chicks that hatched but the percentage is so poor. The temps and humidity...
So, many of you know that I have 2 hatched going 1 at my house and 1 at my daughters. So I’m going to copy and paste the text she sent me this morning. All she had in her incubator are Ameraucana eggs.
“Dreamt about the dumb eggs all night - last dream I went in to check and the one egg...
Hey all, I candled my eggs last night and the other day was accurate. I have 2 incubators going at 2 different houses. I candled the ones at my house. I set 22 eggs. 6 didn’t do anything. 3 I’m not sure. I took those 9 out. I may have a couple early quitters. These were all my eggs...
I candled 22 of the eggs last night. I didn't see anything happening in 8 of the eggs. The other 12 are at our daughter's house. She hasn't candled those yet. Not sure why so many look like nothing is happening possibly too old. I didn't think to mark when I started saving them for this...