EDUCATIONAL INCUBATION & HATCHING CHAT THREAD, w/ Sally Sunshine Shipped Eggs

[Ruralhideaway]

Yes, you need to clean them off. The film will cause bacteria. Wipe gently to preserve as much of the bloom as possible.

Ok thank you. Luckily it didn't spread far.

 

[BullChick]

I wrote, "yolk" four times. I hate autocorrect!!!!!

 

[Akrnaf2]

The skull? Yeah, but I'd have not noticed it had you not called my attention to it.

Acherontia atropos (African death's head hawkmoth)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acherontia_atropos

 

[mlm Mike]

Hiya incu-gurus! I have a question.

Shipped eggs. One broke. Little bit of yolk on 2 eggs that is thoroughly dried.

Should I clean that off? They are resting aircell up until tomorrow. Thanks for the help!

I would

Wow, your wife is really talented!

 

[Lazy Farmer]

I wrote, "yolk" four times. I hate autocorrect!!!!!

quit yoking around

 

[h2oratt]

someone come and candle my marans please tell me if fertile I am afraid to look

How do you see in such a dark egg?

 

[Lazy Farmer]

How do you see in such a dark egg?

A really bright light. A really dark room. And early stages of development.

 

[kwhites634]

A really bright light. A really dark room. And early stages of development.

Or x-ray vision
Lockdown tomorrow; don't know what to think. Could have nothing; only candled the one time, & that was nothing spectacular.

 

[Lazy Farmer]

Or x-ray vision
Shutdown tomorrow; don't know what to think. Could have nothing; only candled the one time, & that was nothing spectacular.

Every time Yoda candles dark eggs, he has no problem seeing inside. He uses the Force..

I have a hatch Monday. I refilled the water and secured the lid..

 

[kwhites634]

View attachment 1350817 Every time Yoda candles dark eggs, he has no problem seeing inside. He uses the Force..

I have a hatch Monday. I refilled the water and secured the lid..

Maybe I should have hired him