I'm always hatching so will coordinate the batch I'd have around that time to set on the appropriate date.
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Well you've talked me into it. Into the incubator they go.
I'm always hatching so will coordinate the batch I'd have around that time to set on the appropriate date.
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All eggs set to hatch June 27th though July 11th count!
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Type of Egg Days to Hatch Set Dates Emu 49 - 55 May 10 to May 16 Muscovy duck 35 May 30 Goose 28 - 32 June 2 to June 6 Pheasant 22 - 29 June 5 to June 12 Mallard (derived) duck, goose, 28 June 6 Turkey, Guinea, Peafowl 28 June 6 Call duck and other bantam ducks 26 June 8 Bobwhite quail 23 June 11 Seramas other small bantams 19 - 21 June 13 to June 15 Chickens 21 June 13 Pigeons 17 - 19 June 15 to June 17 Coturnix quail 18 June 16 Doves 14 - 16 June 18 to June 20 Button quail 16 June 18
Set Chicken eggs on Tuesday, June 13th, at Noon (whatever time zone you are in). Other poultry set dates are listed in the spoiler & table above. To join the hatch-along, simply post in this thread that you wish to enter, and we will add you! Set dates for each type of domestic fowl are listed above.
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- Incubating And Hatching Muscovy Eggs
- Egg failure to hatch - Diagnosing incubation problems
- Guide to Assisted Hatching for All Poultry
- How To Incubate Hatch Eggs Using The Dry Incubation Method
- Fixing Curled Toes With Tape - Picture Tutorial and Video
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Awesome! What are you hatching?I might actually be able to join this one!
Whatever I can get my hands on. Hopefully I can find some Call ducks.Awesome! What are you hatching?
Whatever I can get my hands on. Hopefully I can find some Call ducks.
I’m honestly up for suggestions. It’ll be a flash project, I’ll only have them for a few months at most so I can afford to pick something new to try out.
Not sure yet.Are you setting eggs?
I want to hatch bresse againI’m honestly up for suggestions. It’ll be a flash project, I’ll only have them for a few months at most so I can afford to pick something new to try out.