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Do You Recognize These Birds?
Edgmont Country Club suspects its recent guests might have escaped a nearby farm.
So these two guineafowl walk onto a golf course...
No, it's not the opening of a joke. There really are two birds at Edgmont Country Club, and they appear to have walked there, not flown.
They've been there since last week, according to an email from Peter Mariani, a project manager at the country club:
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Anyone in Edgmont, Willistown, Newtown Square missing some birds? They showed up at the Club on Monday, March 11. They appear domesticated. One of our members says they are Guinea fowl.
They can call the Pro Shop 610.353.1800 x 3
They have been around a few days and they appear domesticated. They cannot fly so they are local. It is probably a Willistown farm.
But if it was a joke, the punch line would include an angry golfer in the pro shop, waving a new club in one hand and pointing at the two guineafowl with the other hand, saying, "You promised me a Double Eagle."
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