Pretty much ditto Ms AK. They tend to always make their nests under the best cover. Little dust bowl on the ground. Sometimes they squeeze out an egg anywhere they please. I found one on the roost this spring precariously balanced.
I have two cameras. One is a point and shoot Panasonic Lumix FZ18. It takes great close ups and is small enough to go with me on my big hikes and hunts etc. I then have a Canon 40D which is a more professional grade type SLR and I have a really nice big lens. I think I was about 50 - 50 on...
We have below ZERO temps and the wild ones or ones outside do just fine. The ones in the pens have straw on the ground and shelters to get out of the wind.
I have two species, Barbary and regular Chucks. I have them in assorted pens with my pheasants and out and about. I have a couple outside that follow me around like a flock of kids. They come and go as they please, but enjoy the cover I have for them and the snacks. They disappear about...