newly hatching chickens

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Be careful what you ask for!
Here's my photo essay for you from egg to 7 weeks old. That's the process...the WHOLE process!
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The brilliantly packaged Silver Spangled Hamburg eggs from BYCer mopargal1972:
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BATOR EGGS: All 7 are developing on track!
DAY 3, egg #3:
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DAY 3, egg#11
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Day 4, egg #12:
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Day 4, egg #11:
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Day 4, egg #4:
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Day 6:
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Pips! We have PIPS!!!
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Two of the bator eggs pipped just before noon today!
Egg #12 pipped first (at 12:30pm on day 19, 2 days early)
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Moments after egg #12 pipped, #11 joined her!
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b]Egg#4 (@4pm on day #19)[/b]
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Egg#3 @8pm
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Egg#11@9pm
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Egg#12 @9pm, moving right along!
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7/23/10 (day #20) egg#11 @1:01am- beak peeking out
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7/23/10 egg#11 @1:42am- almost fully zipped
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7/23/10 egg#11 @1:49am-"I can't get seem to get this hat off. Hey, can someone turn on a light please?"
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7/23/10 egg#11 @1:55am- bench pressing my shell
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7/23/10 eggs#11 & 3 @6:27am-sisters cuddle
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Still drying off:
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Stretching out:
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Sammyl, 1 day old:
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Silver Spangled Hamburg chicks (and Sybil, on left SSH x Lakenvelder)
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Here are a few pics of them at 4 weeks old:
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Simon, at 7 weeks old:
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Greta at 7 weeks old (yesterday!):
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This is a video I just uploaded to YouTube today of Henrietta hatching (this is a different hatch from the photos I posted above):
 
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Rachel'sFlock :

AdozenGirls, that was spectacular!
Well done, you!
Thanks for all your effort!

Wow, thanks. I appreciate that. It was my pleasure.
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