Did I do something wrong?A Little help please!

[Ortiz5954]

Hey so I had our eggs incubating humidity was at 76 and paper said 80 so I misted in there lightly, eggs was moving before but now not much. Please tell me I did not compromise them?

 

[Rod-T]

I do 40 to 45 % the first 18 days.. 70% last 3.. do not go by guage temp too... on incubator. . Get other ones tested to know if there aucurate

 

[Ortiz5954]

Forgot to say they are duck eggs, duck eggs are higher right? I hope anyways!! First one pipped last night lots of movement today and then today 6 more pipped and was moving a lot but now have stopped the most part.

 

[Rod-T]

Forgot to say they are duck eggs, duck eggs are higher right? I hope anyways!! First one pipped last night lots of movement today and then today 6 more pipped and was moving a lot but now have stopped the most part.

pips awesome. .. I haven't done ducks I assume they incubate same way

 

[AmyLynn2374]

Forgot to say they are duck eggs, duck eggs are higher right? I hope anyways!! First one pipped last night lots of movement today and then today 6 more pipped and was moving a lot but now have stopped the most part.

No, most people incubate duck eggs at the same humidity as chicken eggs. If you were running 70-80% for the first 17 days, there's a good chance of drowning. You usually see between 30-45% and then 65-75% for hatch.