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I can see darks spots in the air cell of my duck eggs and the air cell has shifted. Does this mean that there has been an internal pip? Also, is it normal for ducks and chickens to pip a few days before the hatch? Even a day before lockdown? Thanks.

Here is one of four of the newborns so far!

My first chick just cut it's toe in the fan in my incubator! I put Neosporin on it's toe and the bleeding has stopped but I think it might be broken because the chick doesn't curl it with the other toes. Is there anything else I can do?

Finally, 3 have hatched! And it's only day 20.

My chicken eggs are rocking, is this normal? Also, how do I tell if there has been an internal pip? And if there has been an internal pip, how long before they hatch?

My eggs are moving at day 17. Is this normal?

So lockdown is Monday for 8 of my chicken eggs, am I supposed to increase the humidity then? Because there are other eggs in the same incubator that don't go into lockdown until Friday.

So lockdown is Monday for 8 of my chicken eggs, am I supposed to increase the humidity then? Because there are other eggs in the same incubator that don't go into lockdown until Friday.

I recently converted my Little Giant still-air incubator into a forced air incubator. So just to be sure, do I have to lower the temp a bit since before I converted it, it was at 102F?

I recently made a fan for my still air incubator using a PC fan and a 5.8 volt AC/DC plug. I put it in my incubator and it was working fine, but after about an hour I noticed that the plug was warm to the touch. Is this something that I should be concerned about? I really don't wan't a...

Day 3 may be a little too early to see any developent. I usually wait until day 7 before I candle them and then I can see really well which ones are growing.

Nice view.

From what I have heard, rotating the pointed end of an egg upwards is bad, is this true and if so why?

A 15 day old egg would be a lot darker (depending on the type of fowl).

Wow, very big air-cell.