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Peafowl is the common name for two bird species that belong to the genus Pavo: blue or Indian peafowl, which are originally from the Indian subcontinent and green peafowl, which are native to ...
The California quail is the official state bird of California. This list of birds of California is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species seen naturally in the U.S. state of California as determined by the California Bird Records Committee (CBRC). [1] Additional accidental and hypothetical species have been added from different sources.
[12] [13] A male peafowl or peacock is a larger sized bird with an average bill to tail length of 100–120 cm (40–46 in) and as much as 200–230 cm (78–90 in) to the end of a fully grown train. It weighs 4.1–5.2 kg (9–11.5 lb) and is amongst the heaviest birds in Phasianidae .
Peafowl is a common name for two bird species of the genus Pavo and one species of the closely related genus Afropavo within the tribe Pavonini of the family Phasianidae (the pheasants and their allies). Male peafowl are referred to as peacocks, and female peafowl are referred to as peahens.
Pavonini is a tribe of bird in the subfamily Phasianinae. Members of this family are primarily found in tropical Asia , along with one species in the Congo Rainforest in Africa . It contains two of the most charismatic members of the Phasianidae , the peafowl and the arguses .
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California state officials have suspended a company’s sales of raw milk to retailers amid ongoing concerns about bird flu.. Raw milk sales by Raw Farm, located in Fresno, was blocked from ...
Endemic birds of South Asia are those birds that belong to or are native to South Asia, on the Indian subcontinent and adjacent islands of the north-central Indian Ocean. [1] This article is one of a series providing information about endemism among birds in the world's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism ...