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54 eggs set for hatch on day 19. 2 were iffy and I should have tossed them. 46 chicks hatched but 1 died the next day. So my brooders are full with 45 chicks!

Happy Easter!!! On Friday, I put 54 eggs into lockdown. Last night when I went to bed, there were 9 external pips! This morning, 6 chicks were out and lots more pips! Now there are 13 hatched! They are mixed chicks because I haven’t separated my breeding flocks yet. It will be fun to guess their...

One of my Ameraucana pullets decided to participate in the Easter hatch! I found her today outside of the chicken yard sitting in an old nest box on top of 19 eggs!

This is how I candle, too, except I candle on days 5, 10, and 18-19 when I set to hatch.

I don’t count mine on purpose!!!

May I join this thread even though my eggs will hatch on Easter? I set eggs last Sunday to give me something to look forward to during this period of isolation. When I looked at the calendar, I was excited to see that hatch day is Easter! I haven’t separated my breeding groups so the chicks will...

I am interested! 😁