italian quails

[Gord2012]

hi i got 8 italian quails eggs they are all full 4 or 5 of them are rocking back and for . its nearly day 19 and they still havent pipped can anybody tell me why please ?

 

[Sally Sunshine]

have you run at lower temp? did u calibrate thermometers?

what type quail?https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/hatching-eggs-101

Incubation Chart
The following table lists incubation requirements for various species of fowl.
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Species

Incub. Period
(days)

Temp
(F.)¹

Humidity
(F.)²

Do not turn
after

Humidity
Last
3 days ²

Open vent
more
Chicken

21

100

85-87

18th day

90

18th day
Turkey

28

99

84-86

25th day

90

25th day
Duck

28

100

85-86

25th day

90

25th day
Muscovy Duck

35-37

100

85-86

31st day

90

30th day
Goose

28-34

99

86-88

25th day

90

25th day
Guinea Fowl

28

100

85-87

25th day

90

24th day
Pheasant

23-28

100

86-88

21st day

92

20th day
Peafowl

28-30

99

84-86

25th day

90

25th day
Bobwhite Quail

23-24

100

84-87

20th day

90

20th day
Coturnix Quail

17

100

85-86

15th day

90

14th day
Chukar

23-24

100

81-83

20th day

90

20th day
Grouse

25

100

83-87

22nd day

90

21st day
Pigeon

17

100

85-87

15th day

90

14th day

¹ Measured at degrees F. in a forced-air incubator. For still-air incubators, add 2-3 degrees F.
² Measured as degrees F. using a wet-bulb thermometer. Use chart to convert to relative humidity.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/491013/goose-incubation-hatching-guide-completed (Duck/Goose)
https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/732651/first-time-incubating (Quail)
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[Gord2012]

thanks sally for that , my temp have stayed the same but i knw my humidity have been varying from 43 to 46 wud that make and different . its day 19 naw and still knw sign of them pipping yet , but they r still rockin about .

 

[Sally Sunshine]

ok I will watch for your hatch post!