Peafowl is a common name for two bird species of the genus Pavo and one species of the closely related genus Afropavo within the tribe Pavonini of the family Phasianidae (the pheasants and their allies). Male peafowl are referred to as peacocks, and female peafowl are referred to …

A group of peafowl forages on the ground each day for grain, insects, small reptiles and mammals, berries, figs, leaves, seeds, and flower parts. Peafowl at zoos are fed commercial pheasant pellets, chopped greens, and chopped fruit.

Peafowl is the term given to two species of bird which are members of the pheasant family. The Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) is a native bird to the Indian subcontinent and the Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus) breeds from east Burma to Java. Males …

Learn about the different types of peafowl. Get information about what they eat, their plumage, their habitat, how much they weigh, how long they live, and if they are endangered or not Amphibians

2024年12月20日 · peacock, any of three species of resplendent birds of the pheasant family, Phasianidae (order Galliformes). Strictly, the male is a peacock, and the female is a peahen; both are peafowl.

2021年8月11日 · Peacock (or peafowl): any of three species of birds of the pheasant family Phasianidae. AKA: The male is a peacock, the female is a peahen and the babies are peachicks. All are peafowl.

Peacocks, also known as “peafowl, are large colorful birds that live in India and Asia. There are two species, blue peafowl and green peafowl. There is also a third, African species known as the Congo peafowl, but it is in a different genus. Peacocks are actually the males, and the females are known as “peahens.”

Indian peafowl are native to India and Sri Lanka, in South Asia. They've been introduced to other countries, usually as exhibits in parks, zoos, and nature centers or as domestic pets. The...

2020年9月22日 · Peacock, or peafowl, refers to a large mostly ground-dwelling bird of the genera Pavo and Afropavo. Belonging to Phasianidae, the same family as pheasants, peacocks are known for the colorful fan-like plumage they often display. …

2017年5月24日 · Peafowl is an ornamental bird species belonging to the Phasianidae family. There are two species of peafowl, namely Asiatic and Congo species. The Congo species is the only member of the pheasant family that originates outside Asia.