They get very aggressive," said sponsor Raquel Regalado, whose district includes neighborhoods in Coral Gables and Miami where peacocks roam freely. "They lay their eggs, they build their nests ...

That family left, but the peacocks stayed, and peahens can produce as many as 30 eggs a year. Ever since then, they ve just multiplied and multiplied and multiplied, and now it s at least 40 or so ...

When the peacocks lay eggs, the villagers mix them with that of chickens so that no one can suspect. And then the chicken is made to sit on the eggs. When the eggs hatch, the villagers smuggle them to ...