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An update. When I woke up this morning THREE of the babies were stiff and dead. I expected it of the weaker two, but thought the third and fourth were doing well. So now I have one lone 3 day old. Thankfully he won't be alone long, as I have a duck delivery of 10 day-old-ducklings from metzer...

I've done several assisted hatches with my chicks with zero casualties. These guys were shrink wrapped unfortunately. They were started for the first 30 days under first time mama duck, and a couple of a different breed hatched early, but being muscovys these took longer. She wasn't consistent...

I helped 2/4 hatch after almost 2 days of being barely pipped. They had HUGE air pockets, idk if that is normal or not, but they were crammed tight. I'm not sure which 2 of the 4 I helped. They couldn't seem to zip themselves though.

One seems almost dead, it barely drinks when I dip its beak, eyes stopped opening at all. Kicks its legs a tiny big if jostled.

They have been this way since they came out of their shells. Is this wry neck? They are 1.5 days old and can't walk or lift their heads. I've been dipping their beaks in save a chick electrolyte water every few hours. They are so weak compared to the other 2 normal behaving ducklings. They just...