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My peacock died today :-(
Thank you all for your replies - it is much appreciated. I wonder as he was free range when we bought him and then had been penned for the months we had him, he may not have been used to being exposed to such concentrate levels of Coccidia in the soil? If he was free range he would have ample... -
My peacock died today :-(
I've only delved into peafowls only four 4-5 months ago. I purchased our peacock when he was about 8-9 months old in August. He was free range at the previous property. I've kept him housed in a large pen with our chooks, until I was ready to let all the pen fowl out (giving them ample... -
Will my Peafowl fly away?
Oh! This is not what I was wanting to hear :-) I'd love to hear more from others to help us whether to decide to open the pen door or not…. Cheers :-) -
Hello from Australia!
Thanks for your welcome! I have posted a thread under Peafowl as I have a question about releasing them and if they are going to fly away to the other peafowl they are communicating with down the valley. If you have any peafowl I would love to hear from you… Here is the thread link…...- Dame Edna
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Hello from Australia!
Hi all, We live in Brisbane, Australia. I have always had chickens in my life and now I'm passing on my love for birds to my own children. We have 9 chickens and 6 chicks, about 5 weeks old, yet to know if we have any roosters in this bunch and peafowl, 1 cock and 2 hens. We live on 10...- Dame Edna
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Will my Peafowl fly away?
Hi all, We have had Peafowl (1 cock, 2 hens) for nearly 3 months. We were told to keep them in a pen for up to 3 months to allow them to bond with the land before releasing them to free range. The last few weeks we have noticed that they have been communicating with other peafowl down the...