rottlady
Songster
Edited to include the eggtopsy results
Started with
12 Barnevelder eggs that were driven 6.5 hours. They rode in an egg box in 3 different cars on a cold snowy day
15 Delaware eggs shipped via USPS from NC to NH
4 Cream legbar eggs shipped via USPS from Washington state to NH
out of :
12 Barnevelder eggs- (hatched 4/25)
2-Chicks hatched one hatched with a lot of blood and never got to it's feet and died 12 hrs later
2 eggs with fully formed chicks but the shells were super hard/membranes thick. yolks not yet absorbed
2 eggs with nickel sized fetus
6 eggs nothing
15 Chickcharney Delaware eggs- (hatched 4/26-27)
8 chicks (2 of which got stuck with strong hard to puncture membrane but got them out),
1 dead in shell who unzipped but could not break membrane (this one came before two mentioned above)
2 quitter/etc eggs
2 full term dead in shell
2 clears
4 Cream Legbar eggs- (hatched 4/26-27)
2 chicks (both cockerels)
1 quitter egg
1 full term dead in shell
Started with
12 Barnevelder eggs that were driven 6.5 hours. They rode in an egg box in 3 different cars on a cold snowy day
15 Delaware eggs shipped via USPS from NC to NH
4 Cream legbar eggs shipped via USPS from Washington state to NH
out of :
12 Barnevelder eggs- (hatched 4/25)
2-Chicks hatched one hatched with a lot of blood and never got to it's feet and died 12 hrs later
2 eggs with fully formed chicks but the shells were super hard/membranes thick. yolks not yet absorbed
2 eggs with nickel sized fetus
6 eggs nothing
15 Chickcharney Delaware eggs- (hatched 4/26-27)
8 chicks (2 of which got stuck with strong hard to puncture membrane but got them out),
1 dead in shell who unzipped but could not break membrane (this one came before two mentioned above)
2 quitter/etc eggs
2 full term dead in shell
2 clears
4 Cream Legbar eggs- (hatched 4/26-27)
2 chicks (both cockerels)
1 quitter egg
1 full term dead in shell
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