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Roaming peafowl in Arcadia have some residents upset.

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Newspaper: Los Angeles Times

Date: October 18, 1998

Pages: p. B2 w/photos

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times

Date: October 18, 1998

Pages: p. B2 w/photos

Subjects: Peacocks

Item ID: 16253AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A history of the peacocks in Arcadia and the nuisance issue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 1996

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 1996

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Peacocks

Item ID: 25975AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Peacocks

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Contents: 1. About Arboretum peacocks. Lasca Leaves - Autumn 1965. 2. Indian peafowl. Wolf, Joseph. MONOGRAPH OF THE PHEASANT, vol. 2, 1872, pp.163-190. 3. Ownerless peacocks. Los Angeles Times. August 11, 1957. 4. Peacock lore from rancho days. Lasca Leaves, Winter 1964. 5. Santa Anita Rancho Pea…

Contents: 1. About Arboretum peacocks. Lasca Leaves - Autumn 1965.; 2. Indian peafowl. Wolf, Joseph. MONOGRAPH OF THE PHEASANT, vol. 2, 1872, pp.163-190.; 3. Ownerless peacocks. Los Angeles Times. August 11, 1957.; 4. Peacock lore from rancho days. Lasca Leaves, Winter 1964.; 5. Santa Anita Rancho Peacocks. Arcadia Tribune. August 3, 1934.; 6. "Arcadia - the Peacock Town." NATURAL HISTORY, February 1957, pp. 93-97.; 7. Peacocks. Typed article written by Ben Millikan.; 8. Wanna buy a peacock? Los Angeles Times August 15, 1963.; 9. Arboretum's peafowl increases. news clip, n.d.; 10. Peacocks on Arcadia patios. Los Angeles Times, April 6, 1967.; 11. Peacocks on parade. Los Angeles Times. Pt. II, p.1. January 22, 1968.; 12. Peafowl and their care. Sheet prepared by the Arboretum, 1960.; 13. Peacocks. Copy of article, source unknown, March 1970.; 14. Dying breed. Arcadia Tribune. July 7, 1946.; 15. Peacock in South African Section. Picture.; 16. This strutting peacock. Picture.; 17. The Indian peafowl. Postcard.; 18. Mrs. Baldwin buys flocks of peacocks. Arcadia Journal June 3, 1916.; 19. Peacocks and peahens. PETS OF THE WORLD, pp.25-26. n.d. Added November 1978.; 20. The tale of Lucky's ranch peafowl colorful as their tail. Arcadia Tribune May 11, 1978.; 21. Color photo from periodical HAWAII, June 6, 1979.; 22. Reproduction of peacocks. Tanya Kornfeld, watercolorist - on postcard from Egrets Fine Art Gallery.; 23. Cartoon of peacocks. Los Angeles Magazine. October, 1979.; 24. THE WACKY WORLD OF PEAFOWL, by Dennis M. Fett. 1986. 52 pages.; 25. Strolling bird. Color photo in NEWS DIGEST, p. 24. February 25, 1987.; 26. California Arboretum Gift Shop - Drawing of peacock on the bag; c. 1987.; 27. Screeches give way to political standoff in peacocks' domain. Los Angeles Times, Pt. II, p.1 June 6, 1988.; 28. Pesky peacocks ruffling residents. Star Tribune July 28, 1992.; 29. Feathers flying. Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley section, p.J-1, August 23, 1992.; 30. Arcadia City Council fans decision on managing peacock population. Star Tribune p.1, September 3, 1992.; 31. Memorandum from Alex McIntyre, Assistant to the City Manager, to the Mayor and Members of the City Council re: Peafowl Population Control Program. August 26, 1992.; 32. Seideman, David, "Beauty or Beast?", NATIONAL WILDLIFE, p. 42-45. April/May 1993.; 33. "Peafowl." INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE ENCYCLOPEDIA, vol.16, pp. 1854-1857.; 34. Peafowl control plan includes relocation, egg bounty elements. Sierra Madre News August 13, 1992.; 35. Not all residents favor reduced peafowl population. Sierra Madre News, August 13, 1992.; 36. Peafowl control issue on hold. Sierra Madre News, September 3, 1992.; 37. Peafowl retain territorial rights. Sierra Madre News. October 1, 1992.; 38. Flyer advertising purchase of Peacock Stick Pins; funds to be donated by Arcadia Realty to Arcadia Methodist Hospital for purchase of a heart machine in memory of Ardeen Boler. n.d.; 39. Peafowl control effort to begin. Los Angeles Times, n.d.; 40. Memo from Alex McIntyre, Assistant to the City Manager, to the Mayor and Members of the City Council dated September 22, 1992 with recommendations to establish a Peafowl Management Program.; 41. Excerpt from minutes of the Arcadia City Council meeting September 1, 1992 regarding the proposed peafowl population control program. Continued to September 22, 1992.; 42. Bibliography of information at Arcadia Public Library of the City Bird, the Peacock. c. 1993.; 43. Council finds peafowl trapping plan won't fly. Los Angeles Times, September 3, 1992.; 44. Our neighbors the peacocks. Pamphlet distributed by the City of Arcadia, 1997.; 45. Sharing Arcadia with peacocks. Pamphlet distributed by the City of Arcadia, 2002. Includes history, what we can do, managing peafowl, which plants are distasteful to peafowl and specific plants which should be avoided. Contains information from the WACKY WORLD OF PEAFOWL. Report by Dennis Fett and Debra Buck.; 46. City of Arcadia to Count Peafowl (peacocks). Press release from the office of the City Manager, Bill Kelly. May 13, 2002.; 47. "Residents crying fowl, official bird ruffles feathers among Arcadia homeowners." City has ordered a study of birds following complaints from homeowners. Pasadena Star-News, p. A-1, May 21, 2002.; 48. "100 Years of Peacocks," Arcadia Weekly, August 8, 2002. Photo by Terry Miller.; 49. Who's to blame for the peacock problem in Arcadia...blame Lucky Baldwin...yes, the founder of Arcadia. By Terry Miller. Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 10, 11, June 5, 2013.; 50. The peacocks of Arcadia. Retrieved from scpr.org (Southern California Public Radio aka KPCC), May 7, 2018.