Peahen chronicles continue. She laid one egg, and I took it. Then I wondered if she’d lay more—she did! And now she’s brooding, has sat on them all day and, well, I might be offering baby peahens. Any takers? I seriously have this affinity for mothers. Of all kinds. #country #lovecountrylifestyle #countryliving #organicfarms #organicfarmsofflorida #organicfarmsoforlando #organicfarmsofinstagram #God #nature #creator | Dr. Jennifer Jill Schwirzer

BABY ALERT! 🐣 Earlier this week, not one but *two* adorable Congo peafowl hatched! Congo peafowl are found in lowland forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where they are considered the national bird. Very little is known about these birds, due to the rough terrain in their home range, which makes it difficult to study them in the wild. Although listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN, the population is declining due to habitat loss and poaching, so every chick hatched in human care is importan