Sussanne Peacocks UKHow can you tell if a peahen is going to lay an egg?During the summer months peahens start laying eggs. A peahen will lay one or sometimes two clutches of eggs during the peafowl breeding…May 16, 2019May 16, 2019
Sussanne Peacocks UKCan Peacocks Swim?If you Google the question “Can peacocks swim?” The emphatic answer online is that no they cannot swim. In fact there are even bird forums…May 16, 2019May 16, 2019
Sussanne Peacocks UKHow to Clean an IncubaterEvery year at the end of the peafowl breeding season we clean all the incubators. This is important to improve the hatch rates of your…May 14, 2019May 14, 2019
Sussanne Peacocks UKOpal Peacocks a new breed for the UKThe Opal Peafowl variety is a relatively new breed of peafowl and first occurred in the 1990’s in USA. David Dickerson of Delaware and…Aug 30, 2017Aug 30, 2017
Sussanne Peacocks UKAll about the wonder of white peacocksContrary to popular opinion White Peafowl are a colour mutation of the Indian Blue Peafowl, not albinos. The lack of colour in the White…May 30, 2017May 30, 2017
Sussanne Peacocks UKAll about Spalding PeacocksSpalding Peafowl are named after the late Mrs Spalding of California. Spalding peafowl resulted from a crossing of the two species of…May 29, 2017May 29, 2017
Sussanne Peacocks UKBlack Shouldered PeacocksIn the 1,800’s the Black Shouldered Peafowl was introduced to Europe. The Black Shouldered Peafowl breed is a pattern mutation of the…May 23, 2017May 23, 2017
Sussanne Peacocks UKThe most popular peacock within the UK is the Indian Blue PeafowlIndian Blue Peafowl are commonly found in the wild in the Indian Sub-Continent, Sri Lanka and South East Asia. The Indian Blue Peafowl has…May 20, 2017May 20, 2017
Sussanne Peacocks UKWhat food should I feed to peacocks?What should you feed peacocks? Peafowl need a protein level within the food of at least 20% to keep them healthy. Some breeders will use…May 16, 2017May 16, 2017
Sussanne Peacocks UKWhat kind of nests do peacocks build?Do peacocks build nests? Actually no the common name for the breed is peafowl. The male is called a peacock with the correct name for the…May 12, 2017May 12, 2017
