Peahens laying

[nurse1]

This is my first year with our peacock Rio and our peahen Jewel. They are 3 years old and Jewel just laid her first 2 eggs. I'm not sure she is sitting on them enough. How long should she be off them ?

 

[Chickensaurous]

leave her she knows how to take care of her eggs, i had a hen she was never ever on her eggs exept at night but she was still clucky and it was a aussie summer and she knew that if she sat on the eggs they would overheat 21 days later dixy pipsy and roo were born lol

 

[drumstick diva]

 

[TwoCrows]

Welcome to BYC!

I do not keep Peas, so I am not sure. But you might want to post this question in our Pea Fowl section for more help with your birds....

https://www.backyardchickens.com/f/51/peafowl

Enjoy your Peas and welcome to our flock!

 

[Kelsie2290]

Hello and Welcome To BYC! Good luck with your hatch, X2, try the Pea Fowl section TwoCrows linked for you for help...

 

[gander007]