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These are the first Pheasant eggs I've ever seen, (and my first time hatching them). I had 4 eggs that pale color, the dark chick came out of 1, 1 candled clear @ 10 days, the other 2 are still in the hatcher, doing nothing. I'll candle them in a lil bit to see if they there's internal pipping...

Sheesh, I thought Guinea Fowl keets were noisy in the hatcher but these Pheasant chicks have a super high pitch peep that's like almost fingernails on a chalkboard! They aren't dry yet so I don't want to take them out... where's my earplugs!?!

Quote: Thanks for the info Turk, sounds like it will still be a pretty bird if it turns out to be a male. Is it worth keeping, and pairing it up with a mate... or should I just sell it with the rest? 8 more regular ring neck chicks have hatched now and there's still several more pipped eggs. 5...

I know nothing about Pheasants (I hatch and raise Guinea Fowl by the 100s tho)... I just happened to get an offer of 2 dozen "Pheasant eggs" from a friend of a friend, so I took them on a whim and incubated them (yes, I am a hatch-o-holic!). I have no clue what varieties of Pheasants are running...