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Hen lays fertile egg
The broody hen lays a fertile egg and lays on it to keep it incubated -
Mid incubation
Two weeks is about the mid point of the incubation period at this point you can hold a flash light underneth the egg and start to see veins -
hatching
At this point the egg is ready to hatch -
start to life
by this point the chicks are already exploring their suroundings but they do not eat or drink because the yoke gives them all they need ` -
they die from anything
they will die and i can happen from a number of things -
growing up
the chicks are starting to grow fast -
teenagers!
The chicks have grown into pulletts which is basically the teenagers of chickens -
young adults
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adults