hahaha! Just filled 3 bators! 1/26 candling update!

[Dipsy Doodle Doo]

Malcolm is a handsome fellow!
Just some d'lings from my Pekin pair, Zack and Zoe.

This egg turning by hand is for the birds (no pun intended). I started yesterday carefully turning each egg and by the second turning today, I was just taking both hands palm-down and kind of rolling them around.

Lisa

 

[Dipsy Doodle Doo]

Candling update!

Bator #1 (fan and auto-turner) has:
20 Barred Rock eggs --- (1 blood ring )
23 Ameraucana eggs --- (2 clears)
5 Naked Neck frizzled green-egger eggs --- (all developing)

Bator #2 (still-air, no turner) has:
28 Naked Neck eggs --- (2 clears, 2 blood rings)
11 Jersey Giant x Naked Neck eggs --- (all developing)
6 BR eggs

Bator #3 (still air, no turner) has:
26 Silkie eggs --- (1 clear, 1 blood ring)
10 Mottled Cochin eggs --- (3 clears)
11 silkie feathered green-egger eggs --- (all developing, moved from bator to broody this morning)

Not bad so far

Lisa

 

[cherndon712]

Congrats! I'm not-so-patiently-waiting for a pip or peep or SOMETHING!! LOL Day 20 is a killer!!