Welsh Harlequin eggs shipped to hatch

[BabyGotQuack]

First one hatched this morning, second is still making progress!

 

[Lor]

 

[BabyGotQuack]

@Everose are yours old enough yet to tell if the bill sexing was correct?

 

[Everose]

@Everose are yours old enough yet to tell if the bill sexing was correct?

Yes, bill sexing was confirmed by vent sexing. Five boys and three girls.

 

[BabyGotQuack]

Yes, bill sexing was confirmed by vent sexing. Five boys and three girls.

Dang it! I think I have 2 boys then. I really need some girls!

 

[Everose]

Dang it! I think I have 2 boys then. I really need some girls!

Same. I need at least three more girls. I guess I'll be ordering from one of those hatcheries I was avoiding

 

[BabyGotQuack]

Same. I need at least three more girls. I guess I'll be ordering from one of those hatcheries I was avoiding

Yea we got some shipped last week, both died. This was our first time doing shipped and it’s been awful!

 

[Everose]

Yea we got some shipped last week, both died. This was our first time doing shipped and it’s been awful!

Oh my gosh, I'm so sorry that happened
Where did you order from?

 

[BabyGotQuack]

Oh my gosh, I'm so sorry that happened
Where did you order from?

From metzer, talked to them this morning and they’re sending replacements but I’m so nervous about it! Here’s the whole story if you wanna read

https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/ducklings-died-and-i’m-not-sure-why-please-help.1528538/

 

[Lor]

Yea we got some shipped last week, both died. This was our first time doing shipped and it’s been awful!

I want some females so was going to purchase online. Worried about them being shipped.

So, duckling #2 hatched?