Indian Blue Peafowl - Blue Peacock - Pavo cristatus

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves (Birds) Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae

Blue Peacock

Indian Blue Peafowl (Pavo cristatus)

Indian Blue Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), also known as Blue Peacock, is the national bird of India. The Blue Peafowl is a widespread resident in India.

Size: Male 180-230 cm; Female 90-100 cm.

close up photograph of Blue Peacock

Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus)


Anseriformes	Apodiformes	Bucerotiformes	Caprimulgiformes	Charadriiformes	Ciconiiformes	Columbiformes	Coraciiformes	Cuculiformes

Falconiformes	Galliformes	Gaviiformes	Gruiformes	Passeriformes	Pelecaniformes	Phoenicopteriformes	Piciformes	Podicipediformes

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