After assuming the worst, a survivor has risen on the 3rd day. This guinea finally came out of the windbreak after 8 inches of snow and -9F low. She was vocalizing the common buckwheat sound that the females do. I let the other guineas out of their shed, helping bring this one back into her […]
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Attempted Suicide
This is another post about the white guineas that have been a part of my life since 2013. The first part of the story can be found on http://www.fastgrowingtrees.us/KlecknerOasis/dumb-youth/ and http://www.fastgrowingtrees.us/KlecknerOasis/clipping-guinea-wings/ The second part of the story comes last summer when the white male wondered off, never to be seen again by me-http://www.fastgrowingtrees.us/KlecknerOasis/white-guineas-minus-one/ . 2 […]
White Guineas Minus One
I guess it was not a surprise, as noted back in January in this post, Dumb Youth , the White Guineas I have seem stupid. Above in the photo, only the two females remain. The male Guinea Fowl ran off, never to be seen again by me. It has been the only time I have […]
Dumb Youth
My young white guineas like to fly up in the windbreak trees, currently have been roosting in the Austrian Pine(Pinus nigra). They were born back in July and are young and stupid, so have slept outside in subzero temps. I have had trouble getting them in the shed at night.