Recent content by morninggloryhatchery

Quote: I've had plenty of chicks that looked like #1. From mystery chicks I have raised they have all been Ameraucana's. And one of them stayed completely black its whole life and still is and the others got soe funky and cute feather coloring. And alot of people say Ameraucana's and EE's all...

Quote: You have one! What breed is it? that you will hopefully get more chicks!

Quote: Congrats on the 12/15!!! I had 18 but also took 3 out so 15/18. I still have some hatching, have 7 out with 7 chicken eggs left which i don't expect them all to hatch out but that would be awesome! Then a duck egg due Friday sometime. Update us on how many hatchlings you get! Sending...

I have 7 babies now!! and 5 more pips. Then I have a duck egg due Friday. so out of 17 eggs, 3 formed blood rings, cuts the number to 14 and hopefully 12 chicks? I'm very content with that since it is my stocks first hatch!

Quote: Your finally getting your babies! Since you can't take pictures you will have to tell us how many, what breeds and colors you get I have a pathetic two eggs left out of fifteen shipped eggs due to hatch Wednesday. I'm trying not to get my hopes up because this has been a really bad...

I will update when I can! There is one more our who has regular chicken fuzz and has feathered legs so I bet it to is a cross between silkie and one of my hens. I am thinking it's from one of my Red Stars. The color is perfect for it. I wonder - does wing sexing work?

Quote: Your finally getting your babies! Since you can't take pictures you will have to tell us how many, what breeds and colors you get I have a pathetic two eggs left out of fifteen shipped eggs due to hatch Wednesday. I'm trying not to get my hopes up because this has been a really bad...

Yaa! The humidity is keeping a constant 62. Is this to high?

I don't have any straws... darn. anything else i can use? O a turkey baster should work!

So I have 4 eggs that are pipping righ tnow inside of a Brinsea Eco 20 and the humidity is at 48 and the temp at 99.5. Is there anything I can do to bring the humidity up or do I have to let it be?? Any help is welcome! Thanks

It's been a while since I've posted here!! I've been very busy also since I just finished selling off my stock . We just can't take all the chickens from Alaska to Maine. So I have to start alllll over again once I am in Maine. But I am probably gonna start with BLRW or Orpingtons. Love both of...

Quote: I would leave the wyandotte in. I have had a couple of those here and there. Good Luck!

Quote: Good Luck on your hatch!!!!!!

On Candleing, I have 2 eggs that have a crooked red line and where the chick used to be it's just a black spot. The line goes all the waay around the egg - do I cull these?

Does that look like a Cuckoo Maran to you? I love that hen though. Has been giving me 1 egg a day since she started laying, although I don't like it when she picks on the other smaller hens acting like she's all that when the rooster not out