Hatchling #2 has arrived

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Crazy1

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This is egg #3 and Hatchling #2
Pipped 3-18-08 I first saw her like this at 4:30 pm
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She was working hard to get out but needed a little help
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Still folded fresh out of egg, I can see yolk sack
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Welcome to the world. Still a little misshapen but clean and ready to go back into the incubator
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Wt 12 grams, empty egg wt 1 gram, Length 30 mm but still folded will re-measure when she is fully stretched out.
 

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she looks sweet!!! i just want to hug her! LOL
 

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Sooooo adorable! Look at those big brown eyes!
 

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Love the second picture Robyn! She looks like a she...so sweet!
 

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what an absolute sweetie!!!!!! thanks for sharing the pics!!!!!
 

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What a little sweety! she does have pretty eyes.
 

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She looks great Robyn :D Excellent pictures :D She'll be out running around in no time.

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great photos! congrats on a VERY cute hatchling!
 

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OMG!!! What a cute baby!!! What a wonderful experience! Yea!!!!!
 

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Thanks everyone for the kind words. She (fingers crossed) needed a little help breaking free of the egg so I gave her a little assist. I used a magnifying glass to look at her egg tooth and she didn’t have one. She was so eager to get out when I freed her front limbs she literally pulled herself free of the egg. She was a little lopsided and took a few clumsy steps then I whisked her up rinsed her off and sat her on some antibiotic ointment in a shallow bowl and put her back into the incubator.

SULCATACRAZY, Its a Greek. She is only 11 g and 30 mm long (1 inch = 25.400 mm). How big is a Sully when it is hatched?
 
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