Together, the collective name for them is "peafowl".
Xem thêmThere are just three different types of species in the peafowl family.
Xem thêmThe African species is called the Congo peafowl and originated in the Congo basin.
Xem thêmFrom Asia, the blue (Indian) peafowl and green peafowl.
Xem thêmA common feature of all peafowl are the bare patches of skin which can be found around their eyes.
Xem thêmAll the species of peafowl have crests are the top of their heads, however, the design and color can vary across the different species and between different sexes.
Xem thêmPeafowl do not enjoy living alone, and tend to stay within small groups as they are highly sociable and dependent birds.
Xem thêmBaby peafowl are called chicks.
Xem thêmWhile peacocks are not considered an endangered species at the moment, the Congo peafowl in particular has been listed as vulnerable.
Xem thêmThe diet of peafowl generally consists of a variety of plants, insects and certain reptiles and amphibians.
Xem thêmA group of peafowl is known as a harem.
Xem thêmWhile a group of any peafowl is called a harem, a group of females are known as a bevy, a muster or a party when they are in groups without the males.
Xem thêmEvery year, the male peafowl will replenish his feathers - no wonder the color always stays so good!
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