I got 3 out, 1 zipping! There a 4 color possibilities with my Swedish Flowers: black, blue, brown and splash. So far it seems to be 1 black, 1 blue and 1 brown. Hoping for the most rare color, splash, but if I don’t get one I will still be happy😁
Hi all, guess I am joining cause I just set eggs yesterday! They are due to hatch on May 2 so I am barely squeaking in. I will be hatching Swedish Flower eggs from my own flock.
I wasn’t planning to hatch yet but one of my hens went broody. She is sitting in a nesting box that is shared by the...
To update on my egg with the air cell in the middle: The chick hatched on its own! I was so surprised! She is drying off in the incubator now but looks perfectly healthy.
Well my hatch is done, all 6 eggs that made it to lockdown hatched! The last one was a wrong end pip but she hatched just fine by herself. I ended up with 3 boys and 3 girls, gave them all to my broody hen and she was thrilled with them. She has been sitting for 3 weeks even though I took the...
4/6 are out now and the last 2 eggs are pipped, one on the wrong end. Looks like 3 are definitely boys. The 4th I think is a girl. I gave 2 of the chicks to a broody who has been sitting for a while and she seems to be accepting them. I’ll give her the others too if all goes well.
Well here are some pics of the chicks that turned out to be mixed breed. I have 14 now, no internal pips on the 2 remaining eggs in the bator so I think my hatch is done.
8 chicks out so far and most of them seem to be black. Definitely not the color of Swedish Flower hen chicks! I guess my in-laws were wrong when they told me this rooster was hatched from my eggs last year😂 Oh well, they are cute little barnyard mixes I guess! I will post pics when they are in...