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 Post subject: Re: Are peafowl easy to keep???
PostPosted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 6:56 am 
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Ours don't mix too well with our guinea fowls they tend to pick on the peacock for some reason

You will find the peacock started it by having a go at the guinea fowls first at feed time

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 Post subject: Re: Are peafowl easy to keep???
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peahenz wrote:
Ours don't mix too well with our guinea fowls they tend to pick on the peacock for some reason

You will find the peacock started it by having a go at the guinea fowls first at feed time

Okay.I think I will wait a while for peacocks. than657 than657 than657 than657 [smilie=thanks.gif] [smilie=thanks.gif]

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Potters Peafowl wrote:
peahenz wrote:
Ours don't mix too well with our guinea fowls they tend to pick on the peacock for some reason

You will find the peacock started it by having a go at the guinea fowls first at feed time

Yes I did think that as he is a little pushy with them than657


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My peacock 'Ted' is so bossy that he starts all the fights with the chooks and guinea fowls he is a little bugger some days but we love him


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My peacock 'Ted' is so bossy that he starts all the fights with the chooks and guinea fowls he is a little bugger some days but we love him

Sounds just like 2 of mine one of them named "Rev" is the worst he's a 90% reverse pied blue and thinks he's the king he's not that fond of the few white hens out with him and prefers the reverse pied hens out with him and his 3 identical brothers also

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Is that because one has to be the alpha male in the flock? I have the same with my 7 there is 1 peacock that is boss


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