I have one chick hatched so far!
I will say, for future reference, when I candled the eggs on the 18th night a few of the eggs were dark almost all the way down to the air cell. However, a few had a small gap of light going up the middle of one side. I figured this was the yolk.
I also...
I don’t have any pics as I’ve been in lockdown since the 13th, day 19. I saw movement from a couple of eggs on day 21 and there is chirping on day 23.
I had difficulty on day 19 when I added warm/hot water to the incubator before going to bed. Big mistake. The next morning the temp was down...
How did it go? I’ve just had the same issue. I had 3 thermometers besides my thermostat controller in my homemade incubator and every one of them said something different. Finally, around the 2 week mark, late, I know, I took a Thermoscan (?) thermometer and scanned one of the eggs. It read 98...