Indian Peafowl

Pavo cristatus

Summary 2

The Indian peafowl or blue peafowl (Pavo cristatus), a large and brightly coloured bird, is a species of peafowl native to South Asia, but introduced in many other parts of the world.

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  1. (c) JanetandPhil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/dharma_for_one/3021372354/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavo_cristatus

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Taxonomy:genus Pavo
Taxonomy:family Phasianidae
Taxonomy:order Galliformes
Taxonomy:class Aves