Only males are called as "Peacocks" and females are called " Peahens". The babies are known as Peachicks".
Another name for a peacock is peafowl.
Peahen can lay 3-5 eggs. They lay eggs in grassy areas to hide their eggs.
A male Peafowl is one of the largest flying birds.
A Peacock unfolds its iridescent train to draw the attention of Peahens.
Male peacocks begin to grow their colorful tails only after they are about three years old.
In the Hindu religion, Peacocks are sacred birds. Lord Krishna associated with these birds.
Peacocks shed their feathers every year.
Peacocks are ground feeders.
Peacocks commonly get to about 20years old, although some peacock individuals have been known to get to older ages.
A Peacocks group name is Party.
Peacocks will do a dance to get mate.
A one day old Peachick can walk, eat and drink without assistance.
Peacocks are known to prey on venomous snake.
Peacock needs companionship. Alone, they can become heartbroken.
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