Day 21 3 out of 4 EE's has hatched. 4th is rocking!! 1 out of 8 Trader Joes has hatched, 4 more pipped and at least 2 rocking. Yellow chick :D No movement on the 9 Marans but have heard chirping from 2. Hoping at least they will hatch out of the original 14. Had a "Hatch" brunch today. Two...
Congrats to everyone!
Day 20 for me. And I have a pip!!! I'm hearing some faint cheeping but so far haven't caught them moving. I keep checking (I'm at work) ! I'm so excited. I can't wait to get home and hover over the Hovabator!!
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/sherrie-s-chicks
No much...
You inspired me! I set up a chick cam too. Hatching won't be until around the 21st but now I don't have to worry about missing anything! I'm using cam on iPad and I can even view over my phone!
THANKS!!!
I'm still here. Not a good day though. When I bought my incubator there were 30 quail eggs included with it. When I got the shipping notice (fedex) email it said the eggs were being shipped the week of the 30th.
I don't check my mail a lot (it's not right at my place) but today I figured I'd...
It came !!! I'm such a happy camper. Now if I just had a better candler and better eye sight. The Trader Joe eggs are the only ones I can see anything with the candling. Course it's only Day 4 for me. So far it looks like (out of the 12 TJ's) 2 definite No's, 3 ??? and 7 showing veins. :)
Nope. It is a borrowed Hovabator 1602 still air. GrannysRoost lent it to be because mine won't be delivered until next Thursday. So far it is doing incredible at keeping a constant temperature.
By the time mine is delivered I'll know which are duds and there will be room in my new 1588 with...
Okay, I'm putting in more!! Just got 12 EE's from a friend. She usually gives them to me for eating eggs but we decided to see how it goes with the incubator. I know they are fertile, at least all the ones I've eaten are!
So now I have:
14 Black Cooper Marans
12 Trader Joes White Fertile
12...
Champer - I'm right behind you. My Black Cooper Marans eggs came today. Unfortunately my incubator just got shipped today.
GrannysRoost lent me her bator until mine gets here. Talk about saving the day!!!
It's been holding at 100 for several hours so I think I'll go ahead and set them tomorrow...