Not all eggs are created equal. Different eggs have different size, shell thickness and porosity, even if they’re from the same clutch. All of these factors affect the moment of hatching. Every species has its own incubation period, from the moment … Read more

In nature, the female parent incubates eggs inside her nesting box. However, the early stage of incubation is not continuous, as the female parent often “takes breaks”. Because of this intermittent nature of brooding, only after 7 days it is possible … Read more