call duck incubation.

  1. FreeRanginChick

    Call duck eggs: Day 3 of lockdown, no progress

    Hi everyone. I have searched and read everything I could related to my issue before resorting to posting. I am on day 3 of lockdown (Day 25 of incubation) with my three remaining call duck eggs. They were shipped eggs, I lost five in early stages due to broken air sacs. Anyways... All three...
  2. Assisting Call Duck Hatches

    Assisting Call Duck Hatches

    This is specifically a step by step guide to assisting with Call Ducks after incubation at 99.8' F and 35% humidity. *After 23 days of incubation, I candle the eggs morning and night looking for an internal pip. An internal pip is when the beak pierces through the inner membrane so it can take...
  3. C

    Call Duck Hatch Help - Incubator Unplugged

    I was trying my first round of Call Duck eggs via an incubator, and after having them shipped in, and having to put wax on a couple cracks of two of them... I was feeling pretty good about the clutch. They went in officially on April 1st. Well the outlet that the incubator was plugged into...
    • catch22
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    • Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
  4. BrittsChicks

    Need help with call duck eggs/ moving air cells

    So I have 8 call duck eggs in the incubator...and 3 of them have a wiggly moving air cell....(you can see the fluid that the duckling is in moving around when you tilt it to candle) They’re on day 22..I’ve tried standing them up with larger side facing up but it never stuck... It’s still wobbly...
  5. S

    To leave eggs in incubator or move to sitting duck?

    Hi I'm new to the forum, and this is my first post other than the hello I'm here one :) I have a 1/2 dozen call ducks in the incubator, I set them away about 7 days ago (first candle today) and they look OK (I think - not totally brilliant at candling). I also now have a young duck sitting...
    • Selkie35
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    • Forum: Ducks
  6. Preschool Teacher

    Help Hatching Call Ducks

    Hi I'm Dee and new here and see so many people helping each other. I'm a preschool teacher and we hatch ducks and Call ducks each year while teaching the preschoolers about the life cycles. It's our favorite time of year and most stressful for me too. I currently have 18 Call ducks in my Brines...
  7. mattieduck

    Call Ducks - Over the 26th day mark

    Hi All, I would really LOVE some help. I now have 9 eggs in the incubator that I checked/candled at day 22 and they were all growing! I can add videos and pictures (if I can work out how) but you can see almost all the egg is dark, they have large air sacs, and in one video you can even see a...
    • mattieduck
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    • Forum: Ducks
  8. Rileyfinnfarm

    Call Duck incubation

    First time attempting to hatch Call Ducklings (shipped eggs).... We are going on day 10 in brinsea maxi incubator. Does this egg look look a little behind in incubation? Would love any other helpful incubation tips with the Call Ducks too. Thanks
    • Rileyfinnfarm
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    • Forum: Ducks
  9. shawluvsbirds

    Shaws call duck incubation thread (hatch a wonderful(worthless to Ralphie) dux thread)

    Hello byc family! :frow I have my hands on an incubator and I have caught the hatching bug that's been going around here for some time. :) I have had ducklings hatched by a broody but I am brand new to incubation. I am fairly confident in my knowledge of candleing and what things should look...
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    • Forum: Ducks
  10. Brentqu

    6TH ATTEMPT ON HATCHING MY CALL DUCK EGGS

    I have a female snowy call and my drake is mallard. I'm kinda stuck because from what I'm reading call ducks are hard to hatch. I'm hatching from a GQF 1502 temp at 99.5 and my humidity is around 54% until lock down. From what I'm reading call ducks need assistance hatching because of beak and...
  11. shelby hayden

    Call duck eggs incubation instructions

    Hi everyone, I have hatched silkies, duck, and emus. By never a call duck. I am looking for just the general instructions for this. I will be useing egg shell temp to incubate as I have had a 100% hatch rate from doing so. I know it takes 26 to 27 days to hatch. But at what temperature and...
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