These were sold to me as day old poults, and as Narragansett. The one in the foreground has been reliably lighter colored than the others. It also seems like it's going to be a tom? But two others also look to be toms and are the same color as the others.
Thoughts? Thank you!
I've got two pair of peafowl. I bought them as "juveniles" last April. That was "6 month to a year old".
Most of what I know about peafowl I learned by reading here.
I guessed their age at close to a year when I got them, so they *should* be ballpark of two years old now.
I was hoping to...
What are people using for commercial pigeon feeds these days?
I used to feed Bay-Mor feeds back in the day. When I crossed into the realm of a few hundred racers and the cost of feed spiked, I switched to a custom blend of roasted soybeans, corn, and whatever grain was really available...
In another thread we've determined that kudzu is the ideal decorative vine to plant inside a chicken run.
Anyone have some to sell or trade?
Kudzu link
Background information, I've had peafowl (4 blue India, and I know this isn't their forum) for about a year and golden pheasants for almost a year.
Last year I raised the young birds on Purina turkey / gamebird starter, which bills itself as a 30% protein feed. Through the winter they got...
I found this online, and I thought it would be an attractive addition to my poultry yard. Does anyone know what breed this is? Any thoughts on who might be selling chicks or hatching eggs?
Yes, I am attempting to be humorous. But maybe I'll toss a big rooster in with my peahens? :celebrate
I've recently been informed that "even a cat bite could be deadly". I'm not really interested in debating that. I just want you all to know that I risked my life to collect this footage.
I recognize that the template for this is 16 years old, but it still seems to be promoted, so here goes.
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I received my first chickens when I was about 13 years old. That was about 40 years ago. It was an upside down trio of...