peacocks can be a bit of a nuisance.These birds tend to make a lot of noise at night.They like to scratch around in your yard, ruining flower beds and making a mess.If you have had enough of a peacock, you can try to catch it and move it to the wild.To avoid injury to the bird and to you, you need to catch the peacock carefully.
Step 1: You can buy a cage for trapping peacocks.
One way to catch a peacock is with a trap.A trap can be used in a small area.The peacock can enter the trap with a stick if you prop up a door.The peacock's tail can spread through a properly designed trap.You may be able to find a peacock trap at a farm supply store.You can borrow a peacock trap from your local animal control center.
Step 2: The trap has food inside it.
If you place the food at the edge of the trap, the peacock may grab it and run away.Peacocks like to hunt for food.They love to eat insects, worms, and small snakes.
Step 3: The peacock can find the food inside the cage.
This may take a while.The best way to catch a peacock is to let it find its own food.peacocks have good eyesight and they don't like working hard to find food.If you put food in a trap for them, they will see it.
Step 4: There is a trap for the peacock.
When the peacock is in the cage, quietly approach it from behind.Remove the stick and let the door drop.The peacock will be agitated once it learns it has been captured.Picking up the trap and transporting it to your vehicle is all it takes to remove a peacock from a trap.The newspaper or tarp should be placed on the floor of your vehicle.If necessary, this makes it easy to clean up.A blanket may be thrown over the cage to calm the peacock down.
Step 5: Get an old blanket or a large landing net.
A landing net is similar to a cone and has a long handle.Strength and bravery are required to catch a peacock.You need to engage the peacock head-on to catch it, pick it up in your arms, and put it in a box or cage.peacocks get sleepy in darkness so gently tossing a blanket over them can stop them.You can find a landing net at your local fishing store.
Step 6: If you want to catch the peacock, place food in the area.
In a small yard, it might be a good idea to place the food in the middle of the yard to avoid damaging the flower beds.It might be a good idea to put food for the peacock in a corner.Ask a friend to help you catch a peacock with a fishing net or blanket.One of you can toss the net or blanket over the peacock and the other can pick it up once it calms down.
Step 7: As the peacock is eating, quietly approach it.
Think of cartoon depictions of characters talking to each other.That is what you need to do.You should be ready to throw the net or blanket over the bird.If the peacock senses your presence, it's a good idea to back off.An agitated peacock can make sudden movements that can hurt you or it.
Step 8: The fishing net should be thrown over the peacock's head.
Hold the net in place as you bring it to the ground.After a few moments, the startled peacock will calm down.Pick up the peacock with your left hand and hold it under your right arm.It should be placed in a box or cage for transportation.The peacock will not hurt itself or you if you hold its legs together and put it under your arms.If you throw a blanket over a peacock, it will be agitated for a while and then calm down.Lift up the blanket and keep the peacock's head covered.Put the bird under your arms.