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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.
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.
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.
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.
PEACOCK BASS. Their eating quality is very good. Their flesh is white and sweet when cooked, and has very little oil, making it similar in taste to snapper or grouper. Also, they are not excessively bony. However, most professional American anglers recommend practicing catch and release for these species to protect their numbers in the United ...
NOTE: This has been directly copy/pasted from my previous thread on the subject, so that I can update the information as more is learned about peafowl genetics. Welcome! If you are here, I assume you have made it through Peafowl 101: Basic care...
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.