{"id":503022,"date":"2026-03-30T07:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/503022\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T07:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:07:08","slug":"guildford-neighbours-mystified-as-peacock-moves-into-their-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/503022\/","title":{"rendered":"Guildford neighbours mystified as peacock moves into their street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He said none of his neighbours know where the bird roosts and that &#8211; despite contacting nearby places that might have peacocks and rescue charities &#8211; nobody had claimed Pete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Kokkinos said the street was &#8220;a little bit worried about him when it was turning to winter&#8221; but Pete seemed to have &#8220;taken it all in his stride&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He&#8217;s getting a little bit tamer,&#8221; he said. &#8220;He knows we&#8217;re not trying to hurt him in any way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">According to the British Trust for Ornithology, the birds are &#8220;often associated with stately homes&#8221; but because of their &#8220;free-flying nature and tendency to wander some distance&#8221; they can turn up elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They are not native to the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"He said none of his neighbours know where the bird roosts and that &#8211; despite contacting nearby places&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":503023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-503022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/503023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}