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That is a relatively short drive that can easily be one in 1 day from Fort Myers and you have a excellent chance of catching your first peacock bass there. There are also other exotic fish ( mayan cichild, Oscar, spotted tilapia, etc) in that canal system so you should have a good time catching new species of fish.Good lures to use for peacock ...
A mature peacock can be mated to as many as five peahens. Incubation It takes 27-30 days for peafowl eggs to hatch. The eggs need to be candled after 10 days of incubation. They need to be kept at 99-100 degrees F and at a wet bulb temperature of 84-85 degrees F.
To treat it, I use Linco-Spectin as an antibiotic and provide Vitamin AD3E supplementation. Additionally, it is important to clean the eyes, which can be done using a saline solution or a solution of Epsom salt with water, followed by the application of eye drops. Please note that different antibiotics may be available in your area.
Once the fertile eggs hatch, place the peafowl chicks under a standard brooder lamp at 95 degrees F. Decrease the temperature of the brooder by five degrees each week until it is down to room temperature. Raising the Chicks. Peafowl chicks require lots of care.
65. 133. Redding, CA. I was emailing with a lady that I know, giving her some photography advice. She showed me a picture that she took of one of her birds, and said that it was a peacock x chicken. Here's what she said to me (by the way, they call the bird Twisted Sister): "She's one of a kind. Her mother was a red banty hen (Rhode Island Red).
Peafowl have an average lifespan of 15-20 years. The Indian peafowl originated in the Indian subcontinent while the Green peafowl are native to Asian countries from Burma to Java and prefer warmer climates. Peafowl are very loud creatures for several months of the year. Average adult live weight is 8-15lbs.
This is my adult pen, it is split into three sections. It is made out of locust post that my Dad cut down because they were overgrown, it was free and they are beautiful. The little red thing in the bottom left is a spigot so watering them is convenient. And this is my yearling pen. Last edited: May 26, 2011.
Head of Longfeather Lane. Mom to a small host of peafowl, chickens, and a very loud turkey. Animal care technician, animal behaviorist, and writer in her spare time.
Dunedin, NZ. The squirt-with-the-hose thing will drive them away, but it doesn't seem to work in the longer term. I tried this when we first got Peggy and he was very sick with pneumonia, and some of the other bully peaboys kept chasing him and hounding him.
White poop with mine usually means dehydration and/or coccidiosis. Then there's necrotic enteritis, which is often secondary to coccidiosis. Metronidazole will treat that, but it should be given twice a day for at least two weeks. Dose is 50mg/kg twice a day for 14 or more days (my vet had me give it for one month).