Crowning glory
The feral peacocks of north Coconut Grove clearly have ruffled a lot of feathers in the neighborhood. Maybe we should think about the language we use in framing this debate.
I think the Spanish name for these imperious creatures is far more descriptive: pavos reales — literally, “royal turkeys.”
George Kovac,
Coconut Grove
This story was originally published April 28, 2017 at 8:01 PM with the headline "Crowning glory."