Also... Do not put a lid over the eggs.. They need the oxygen..
Why do you want to take them out of the incubator??... I wouldn't do it unless as above I didn't have a choice, my incubator was full..
I was able to hatch four chicks out using nothing more than a heat lamp and a box with hay.. I kept the temperature between 100-101.5.. My hen got off the nest after hatching her first four eggs out, these last ones were three days behind..
I watched them closely and on day 21 I noticed two...