PHOTO: Shake Your Tail Feathers
These wild guinea hens were spotted shaking their tail feathers on West Main Road in Little Compton on Tuesday.
Do you like to take pictures? Have you recently captured a shot of something neat in town?
Middletown Patch Editor Olga Enger sent in an a festive shot of some wild guinea hens cavorting near the scene of a Little Compton car crash on Tuesday. It's been posted as our new Facebook Timeline banner photo.
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An earlier version of this story misidentified the guinea hens, Local Editor Erin Tiernan is clearly new to the wonders of farm country. Thanks for the clarification guys!
John Eolin
10:23 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Those arn't turkeys. Try again think jungle fowl.
Tracy
10:23 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Those look like guinea hens..
Turkey Expert
10:23 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Haaaa, Really? They are Guinea Hens Not Wild Turkeys!
Erin Tiernan
10:25 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Thanks, Turkey Expert! Apparently I need to brush up on my fowl identification technique!
Don
10:22 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Those are Guinea Hens not Turkeys.
Joe
10:22 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
They are Guinea hens, Not Turkeys
Jim L
10:22 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone, friends and otherwise
Jim L
2:37 am on Thursday, November 22, 2012
I didn't think tose were turkey's either and guinea hens have more of a dotted camo, I think jungle fowl, now if someone has the count and amount we will declate a winna!!