Describe Animals
The
PEACOCK
COMMON NAME : Peacocks
SCIENTIFIC NAME : Afropavo,pavo
TYPE: Birds
DIET: Omnivore
SIZE RELATIVE TO A 6-FT MAN
Peacocks are large,colorful pheasants (typically blue and green) known for their iridescent tails.
DISTINCTIVE TAIL FEATHERS
These tail feathers,or converts,spread out in distinctive train that is more than 60 percent of the bird’s total body length and boast colorful “eye”markings of blue,gold,red,and other hues. The large train is used in mating rituals and courtship displays.It can be arched into a magnificent fan that reaches across the bird’s back and touches the ground on either side.Females are belived to chooso their maters according to the size,color,and quality of these outrageous feather trains.
MALES VS FEMALES
The term “peacock” is commonly used to refer to birds of both sexes.Technically,only males are peacocks.Females are peahens,and together,they are called peafowl.Suitable males may gather harms of severals females,each of which will lay three to five egg.In fact,wild peafowl often roost in forest trees and gather in groups called parties.
POPULATION
Peacocks are ground-feeders that eat insect,plants,and small creatures.There are two familiar peacock species.The blue peacocks lives in India and Sri Lanka,while the green peacock is found in Java and Myanmar (Burma). A more distinct and little-known species,The Congo peacocks,inhabits African rain forest.Peafowl such as the blue peacock have been admired by humans and kept as pets for thousands of years.Selective breeding has created some unusual color combinations,but wild birds are themselves bursting with vibrant hues.They can be testy and do not mix well with other domestics birds.
QUESTION
1.mention two famous peacocks
2.what is the scientific name for a peacock?
3.what is a peacock?
4.what eater peacock?
5.what kind peacocks are animals?
These tail feathers,or converts,spread out in distinctive train that is more than 60 percent of the bird’s total body length and boast colorful “eye”markings of blue,gold,red,and other hues. The large train is used in mating rituals and courtship displays.It can be arched into a magnificent fan that reaches across the bird’s back and touches the ground on either side.Females are belived to chooso their maters according to the size,color,and quality of these outrageous feather trains.
MALES VS FEMALES
The term “peacock” is commonly used to refer to birds of both sexes.Technically,only males are peacocks.Females are peahens,and together,they are called peafowl.Suitable males may gather harms of severals females,each of which will lay three to five egg.In fact,wild peafowl often roost in forest trees and gather in groups called parties.
POPULATION
Peacocks are ground-feeders that eat insect,plants,and small creatures.There are two familiar peacock species.The blue peacocks lives in India and Sri Lanka,while the green peacock is found in Java and Myanmar (Burma). A more distinct and little-known species,The Congo peacocks,inhabits African rain forest.Peafowl such as the blue peacock have been admired by humans and kept as pets for thousands of years.Selective breeding has created some unusual color combinations,but wild birds are themselves bursting with vibrant hues.They can be testy and do not mix well with other domestics birds.
QUESTION
1.mention two famous peacocks
2.what is the scientific name for a peacock?
3.what is a peacock?
4.what eater peacock?
5.what kind peacocks are animals?
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