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Yay! Egg #2 hatched! I am so happy I think he's a pearl, maybe pied. I'm worried about egg #1 though. He's not moving much or peeping much. I'm hoping the keet from egg #2 will encourage egg #1 to hatch. I'll try and post pics tomorrow, hopefully there'll be more keets!

Update: I am somewhat discouraged. Egg #1 is still pipping, it's about half way "un-zipped" and doesn't seem to have done much of anything for the last 2 hours. He's been pipping since 12:27 pm yesterday. Egg #19 has done almost nothing. I believe he's still alive but I don't think he'll be...

Yeah, my temperature was 99-101 during the whole incubation, but closer to 100 most of the time. I'm hoping I didn't have too much humidity during the incubation, because I've heard you can 'drown' chicks/keets that way? Update on the pipping eggs: It's be over 24 hours but both keets are still...

Hmm, odd. All my keets from the last hatch are also doing fine. I guess the temperature in the incubator is higher then the temperature under a hen, so they hatch sooner? No more progress yet on these two eggs. Thanks stu

Today is the 25th day for my 27 guinea eggs in the incubator. I was removing them from the turner, refilling water, and adding sponges when I noticed 2 of the eggs already had pips in them! 1 has a nice sized pip although it hasn't pushed any pieces of shell totally away yet. The other has 1...