air cell size

  1. N

    Humidity, air cell issues on day 17

    Hey there, I am new to this and I have tons of questions. Firstly I’m currently on day 17. I have regular sized chicken eggs, a few silkies, and a Millie. I have read to lock down on day 17 if you have two different types of eggs. Also I am extremely worried about the size of the air cell...
  2. jen61871

    HELP!!!! are my air holes to small for day 14???????

    please help me. I have been incubating for about 4 years and I'm thinking these air holes are too small for day 14. What do you think? should I cut the humidity??? Thanks in advance!! Jen
  3. Little Cute Lily

    Are the air sacs okay?

    Hello, it's my first time hatching duck eggs. I got them shipped from ebay and I've been monitoring their growth. I check for movement and they seem to be doing good. My concern is the air sacs seem to be a weird shape. Also I have no idea if they are too big or too small. I didn't pencil the...
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  4. K

    Had anyone ever seen this?! Advice PLEASE!!

    I have bantam silkies hatching and are on day 20. 2 external pips, one internal. Then there’s this guy. I thought he was just behind, but there is definitely something else cramping him in there. He is still alive, I just don’t know what happened in there! the baby is wiggling and stretching...
  5. CanadaEh

    Do I really have to increase humidity and lock down on day 18?

    Our eggs were initially at 50-55% RH for first 6-7 days. After candling and realizing there is almost no air cell growth, I decreased RH to 40% and it did not help much, then to 26% (with no water at the bottom of incubator at all). It is day 18 now and air cells is still not where they suppose...
  6. shelbylewis

    DAY 18 SMALL AIR CELLS PLEASE HELP

    This is my first time hatching eggs. I had my humidity way too high for the beginning of incubation due to my incubator humidity percentage reading way lower than it actually was. It wasn’t until about day 12 that I realized the humidity was WAY too high. I quickly emptied the incubator of all...
  7. WeTheWeys

    How to monitor hatching

    My current incubator (Janoel 12) is translucent, so I am eager to create a hatching incubator myself with a clear window at the top so I can watch the process.... i definitely would prefer to see it!! This way I wont be opening the incubator to check and losing all the humidity... If my dry...
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