Box of quail eggs hatch into chicks overnight after family forgot to eat them
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dailystar.co.ukanimals cheeping and scratching around in a large cardboard box that was hastily set-up as a temporary home. The striped chicks are barely bigger than a thimble and broke out of their tiny shells after being kept in a plastic box – which fortunately had holes in it – above the oven for a fortnight.Quail eggs for consumption are usually sold unfertilised, but the Cheng family appeared to have received a batch of fertilised eggs instead, director of the county agriculture, Hsieh Jung-cheng, office told Taipei-based China Times.In warm enough conditions, fertilised eggs can hatch on their own after 18 days, Mr Hsieh said.Ms Cheng revealed in her social media post that she had put all the hatched quail chicks in a big foam box.She said her.
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