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Pavo

Pavo

Peacocks are beautiful birds known for their colorful feathers. The males have long, stunning tails that they spread out like a fan to show off. They are often found strutting around in gardens and parks.

Lebensraum: Urban areas

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The Pavo is a large, vibrant bird known for its stunning iridescent blue-green plumage on the male's body and a magnificent, fan-like tail train covered in numerous 'eyespots'. Females are duller, mainly brownish with some green on the neck, lacking the long train but possessing a crest.

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Pavo

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

A group of peacocks is surprisingly called a "muster" or a "party"!

Peacocks sleep high in trees every night to stay safe from predators like wild cats.

The male peacock's tail train has amazing "eyespot" patterns that shimmer in the sun!

They make incredibly loud, unique calls that some say sound like a trumpet and a cat meowing!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Spectacular Display

Pavo can attract mates by fanning out their enormous, iridescent tail train that helps them impress females and define territory.

Fähigkeit

Loud Calls

Pavo can make loud, distinctive calls because of their unique vocal cords that help them communicate across long distances and warn of danger.

Fähigkeit

Powerful Flight

Pavo can take short, powerful flights because of their strong wing muscles that help them escape predators and roost in tall trees.

Maße und Details

Länge
95-230 cm
Flügelspannweite
140-160 cm
Gewicht
2.8-6 kg
Lebenserwartung
10-25 Jahre
Top Speed
16 km/h
Gelegegröße
3-6
Brutzeit
28 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

Peafowl are omnivores, munching on seeds, fruits, tasty insects, and even small critters!

Hauptnahrung

  • seeds
  • berries
  • insects
  • small snakes
  • lizards
  • grains

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Tiger

Panthera tigris

Adult peafowl can fall prey to large jungle cats like tigers.

eaten by

Golden Jackal

Canis aureus

Jackals prey on peafowl eggs, chicks, and sometimes adult birds.

eats

Pigeon Pea

Cajanus cajan

Peafowl often forage for fallen peas and other grains in fields.

eats

Field Cricket

Gryllus bimaculatus

Peafowl consume crickets and other insects they find while foraging.

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Indian Peacock

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always watch peacocks from a distance and do not try to touch them.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Pavo?

95-230 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Pavo?

140-160 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Pavo?

2.8-6 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Pavo?

10-25 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Pavo?

16 km/h

Was frisst Pavo?

Peafowl are omnivores, munching on seeds, fruits, tasty insects, and even small critters!

Wo findet man Pavo normalerweise?

Urban areas

Wie jagt Pavo?

Foraging

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