Hatching Sequence 2012 Hatching occurred in 2012 from about noon on March 31st to about 8:00 in the Morning of April 2nd. First Notice Making slow progress Egg Tooth Enlarging Hole Both Chicks At Work Pushing From The Inside Breaking Out A Long Night At Work Empty Shell Pushed From Nest First Look At First Chick Morning At Last Spent Shell Chicks and Proud Parents Hatching Completed, Brooding Begins