How Long Do Chicken (Duck, Goose or Quail) Eggs Take to Hatch?

The incubation period for eggs is dependent on the type of bird or waterfowl that laid the eggs.

Hatching chicks is such a fun, economical way to expand your backyard chicken or other type of poultry  flock.

Whether you have a rooster (or drake, gander) and can set eggs from your own flock or purchase fertile hatching eggs, whether you use an incubator or have a broody hen willing to sit on eggs, it's so amazing to watch as the eggs hatch and the babies emerge.

Setting all the eggs at the same tim...