early hatch

[tammyd57]

Were they under a hen for a couple days before you put them in the incubator?

 

[Kiwibird]

How warm were they where you stored them until you set them? I read somewhere that early hatches can be caused by the eggs developing a little before being set.

 

[d1]

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no.............they were gathered the day before and that day

 

[d1]

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temps never got above 70(to the best of my knowledge)