I check air cells,day 10,14 and 18...only one looked viable,the rest were clear,scrambled or quitters,my only silky egg (which should have pipped yesterday...nothing.
I'm in Pennsylvania, the eggs were packed very well.....hmmmm,my humidity was on the lower end,due to I was incubating Brahma's at the same time (out of 11 shipped Brahma eggs,5 have hatched today,my pheasant eggs (which I primarily breed, are from my own birds) I get 100% hatch rate.... I just...
This is my third attempt trying to hatch shipped silky eggs....out of 7..I possibly have one,out of 11 Brahma eggs,8 are on lockdown (why oh why are my silky eggs so difficult???) I've tried 30 to 40% humidity,dry incubation... the rocking turners,flat turners.
I let the eggs sit for...