IndiaAIFounders — Proud as a peacock: bird that broke into Brisbane home reunited with owners

Proud as a peacock: bird that broke into Brisbane home reunited with owners

November 6, 2026 at 03:34 AM

Hex was found in an Alexandra Hills home last week admiring himself in the bathroom mirror. Since then, a whole-of-suburb search has been under way

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A pet peacock that went on the run after breaking into a Brisbane couple’s house has been reunited with its owners after a week-long chase and a brush with death.

Alexandra Hills couple Geoff and Delwyn Ballantyne went out for a coffee last week and returned to find Hex the peacock admiring himself in their bathroom mirror.

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