On Friday, March 26, 2021 at 7:14:32 PM UTC-5, Hank Rogers wrote:
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> wrote:
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> > I know this has nothng to do with the quail egg discussion but those Guinea
> > fowl are great for ridding property of ticks. Also, great annoucers if company
> > appears on the landscape.
> >
> I had several dozen guineas. Still had tons of ticks.
>
Really?? My brother and sister-in-law had them and they kept their property
relatively tick-free.
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> They do squawk a lot, but never worth having. They are wild and run
> off to breed. I had one hen come back with her chicks for a week or
> two.
>
Yeah, theirs seem to have had wanderlust, too.