No pips from Billy yet. I won’t worry until tomorrow. I’ve had eggs wait and wait and wait, and then they just pip and zip right out once they decide it’s their turn!
Just wanted to share because I am curious and found it interesting!
All of my crosses between my roo (SL Wyandotte x Buff Orpington) and my Ancona, are hatching out black with yellow tips on their wings and a yellow chin/facial markings!!
I’m just so fascinated. Yes my Ancona has a lot of...
Not to be out done,
9 Laramie @AinaWGSD broke out just before Annie Oakley!
And a very sweet moment between Lasso and Laramie.
And here comes Annie! @Debbie292d Look at those sweet eyebrows!! :love
Sleepy girl!
Good morning!!!
Well I awoke to
(4) Pendleton! @2ndTink (Ancona cross)
This is so exciting because my Ancona wasn’t even black when she was a chick, so interesting! To see this mix!
10 Doc! @Sefirothe
And 11 Lasso @SemiSweet2391 (I’m pretty sure but I can’t see the number on the shell at...
I think Calamity Jane is starting to zip!
2, 6,7,9,11 are also pipped now just in the last couple of hours! 4 and 8 have been wiggling that I’ve seen, just not quite pipped yet. But it’s still kind of early! We’re nearing the end of day 20 so I think some will hatch in the night and most will...
YAY!!!
Eggs 5 (Doc), 12 (Lainey), and 10 (Calamity Jane) are pipped!!!
And 11 (Lasso) is rocking and rolling and chirping, so definitely pipped internally!
Yay!!!
The internal pip is when a hatching chick will break through their membrane into the air cell and breathe air for the first time, this happens before they ever “pip”, or start to break through their shell! It’s pretty neat to catch that on camera which is what that photo looks like to me! You...