peachicks

  1. M

    Wanted Peachicks

    My grandmother (who is 70) asked me to find her some peachicks. When she was younger she had an India blue peacock named Henry who was her pride and joy (he ended up coyote food) she told me that she wants another Henry before she dies god forbid it be soon. I couldn't find any online so i...
  2. Sara anderson

    Need advice on peachick gender:)

    We are new at the peachick thing but have loved it!! We have 3-7 week old peachicks, 1- 2 week old and 4 hatching in 8 days!! I'm trying to sex the 3 7 week olds and could use some help! I've watched the YouTube videos on how to tell but I see there are more experts here!! Can anyone tell me...
  3. Sara anderson

    Peachicks gender help!!

    We are new at the peachick thing but have loved it!! We have 3-7 week old peachicks, 1- 2 week old and 4 hatching in 8 days!! I'm trying to sex the 3 7 week olds and could use some help! I've watched the YouTube videos on how to tell but I see there are more experts here!! Can anyone tell me...
  4. AMontey

    The Waiting is the Hardest Part

    Peacock Experiment, Part Deux... The peahens laid their eggs about 4 weeks ago, and we've been on chick watch for last three days (counted 28 days from the time they started setting on the eggs). How long do we wait to start rousting and checking eggs? Also, both hens decided to split eggs...
  5. cyriuskee

    2 whites and a....?

    I just bought 3 peachicks (all were supposed to be white) to hang out with my bs and ib friends. The third, which is 1 week old today maybe bs or pied? Their parents are unknown. The woman I bought them from had many different colors (silver pied, India blue, white) but couldn't be sure who...
  6. TooManyChix

    Peahen has decided to live here

    A peahen showed up at my place. I am not aware of any near neighbors who keep peafowl, and I posted on a neighborhood social media page with no response. She has been here over a month. I don't want her to be lonely with just chickens here, so I purchased a male and female peachick to grow up...
  7. AMontey

    Age of Sexual Characteristics

    ? Boy meets girl ? I have been raising my peachicks, and today I noticed my white chick jump on top of another chick, grab its head and start, um, "going to town." The chicks are just over a month old... I had my fingers crossed that the white would be a boy. Is this a good sign, or do they...
  8. PhoredaBurds

    Wing banding peachicks

    i finally mustered the courage to put wing bands on my chicks. They are the zip style bands, closed with a riveter tool. Watched a couple YouTube videos and believe I got them in the right place, avoided any blood vessels, etc. I'm wondering tho, which of these two bands is upside down: I...
  9. Helen in the Desert

    Help sexing IB Pied and a silver pied please

    Need help with sexing if anyone has any ideas at this point. Flint was hatched about May 25th - trying to figure out how to upload the photos in a cohesive order...having to post in separate comments. Birds are being hand raised by a friend of mine and she wants to keep a girl, so we are hoping...
  10. AMontey

    My Peacock Experiment

    Hello I am new to BYC and to raising peachicks... these are my first four and are supposed to be two whites and two purples. I've been told the white ones won't be able to be sexed until they're about 6 months old, but some other thread talked about bars or stripes that can help sex the other...
  11. bdfive

    Peachicks ( baby peacocks ) 5 colors, San Antonio, TX

    Peachicks available. Peahens and I are hatching healthy happy India Blue, White, Pied, Silver Pied and Emerald Spalding (approx. 90% Java). Prices are $50 to $100. Must be picked up north of San Antonio, TX in Spring Branch, 78070. They sell fast so not all available at all times. I'm...
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