tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270942143171016829.post4869295623415108446..comments2023-08-26T08:48:40.870-04:00Comments on Feather Brained: Fowl Weather FriendsSusan Ellishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04155106135649887676noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270942143171016829.post-74156711962761636562010-01-04T03:57:19.428-05:002010-01-04T03:57:19.428-05:00They certainly look as they're doing well ther...They certainly look as they're doing well there. It's good to know that they've got a decent foothold. (Clawhold?)Snailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15063904446757916981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270942143171016829.post-37369054327407816852009-11-05T05:32:13.777-05:002009-11-05T05:32:13.777-05:00Ooo, thank you for that answer, Susan. Now to chec...Ooo, thank you for that answer, Susan. Now to check out what else you have been up to this week.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270942143171016829.post-444156757979110902009-10-30T16:52:42.639-04:002009-10-30T16:52:42.639-04:00The first time I saw one in the bush it scared the...The first time I saw one in the bush it scared the dickens out of me. Good photos of these wonderful birds!Lorachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05954208521350733469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270942143171016829.post-75809453054966688382009-10-29T07:44:35.297-04:002009-10-29T07:44:35.297-04:00Hi Julie -they are large birds,... and renowned fo...Hi Julie -they are large birds,... and renowned for being quite clever.In winter they tend to roam in large flocks, and take cover in the woods in dense brush where the snow isn't as deep and they can scratch through it to forage. As you can see by their size, it seems to work for them!Susan Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04155106135649887676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270942143171016829.post-78891075214312216422009-10-29T05:48:07.816-04:002009-10-29T05:48:07.816-04:00That is such a good outcome, Susan. And to know th...That is such a good outcome, Susan. And to know that they are doing so well in your own area, too. They look quite chunky birds, not as tall as an emu/ostrich but as solid as a wild pig maybe. How do they cope when the pastures are all covered with snow?Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.com