double yolk eggs

[Opa]

Someone asked me in a double yolked egg would hatch. I didn't know, also I wondered if it did would it be twins. Anyone know?

 

[arlee453]

I think this qualifies as one of the most asked questions in the incubation topic....

A quick search would have answered your question (use the search feature at the top of the page)

Yes, very rarely and with a lot of good luck and help.

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Yes, fraternal, possibly even sired by two different roos.

 

[geareduplyn]

See the book "The Pigeon" by Wendell Levi, Page 296, Paragraphs 444 and 445.
I once got 17 chicks from 16 eggs and that was before I was old and semi senile and could still count with some degree of accuracy