Vermont couple’s peacock runs away to join flock of turkeys
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}This undated photo taken from video provided by Rene Johnson, shows the peacock known as Pea. (AP)
A Vermont woman whose family peacock ran off with a flock of turkeys says she's hopeful to get close enough to catch it with a net.
The peacock belonging to Rene and Brian Johnson has been on the run for six weeks.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}On Wednesday, the Johnsons posted a message on the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Facebook page: "My peacock has run off with the turkeys. Do you have any suggestions on how to catch the little twerp?"
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Rene Johnson told WCAX-TV she thinks the bird she calls Pea was lonely so it sought turkey companions.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Johnson said Friday she got close to Pea on Thanksgiving Day, but couldn't catch it.
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Johnson says she's worried about the cold, but she recognizes the unusual situation, which she says is "kind of funny, actually."