Incorrect on the number of peafowl. There are seven. Two males, five females. Our novice observation tells us they are of different ages. The older male is most certainly in charge.
We’ve seen their plummage in its full glory, but for reasons we can’t quite identify. After they’ve eaten, on the back porch, the younger male, [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Ascending. Descent.
Posted in Peacocks, tagged Peacocks, peafowl, peahens on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Fewer Birds, More Birds
Posted in Chickens, Peacocks, Silkies, tagged Add new tag, Peacocks, possums, Silkies on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At Stephen’s behest, i must begin this post by exonerating Moriarity, our cat. He did not slaughter two of our silkie chickens as i suspected he may have in the last post. We know this conclusively because . . . another silkie was killed and its blood sucked by what we can describe only as [...]
