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The peahen is at it again with looking through the nest boxes. She seems determined about evicting a bantam from the nest and claiming it for her own. Questions: 1. If the peahen does lay eggs, will she also go broody in the absence of a male? 2. Should broodiness occur, would/could the peahen...

Thank you for the reply. No one close has peafowl.

They hatched early in the year. No cock at all-disappointing and none anywhere near. Should they nest, I'll likely give them turkey eggs to hatch and raise. Thank you for the reply.

I answered quite a while back saying they are sometimes loud. Only loud when there is reason-predators, etc. I would say they are quiet overall. Wonderful birds. My male died last winter. If anyone knows of someone who would sell a few hatching eggs, it would be greatly appreciated and I would...

The female can be very loud when they're upset; like a braying donkey, but for the most part they are quiet. Multiple females will get along. If you get some, keep them penned until they learn where home is and where they'll get food. My peacock has his noisy moments, but he too, is more often...