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  2. Anartia - Wikipedia

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    Cuban peacock or Caribbean peacock: Cuba Anartia fatima (Fabricius, 1793) banded peacock or Fatima: south Texas, Mexico, and Central America Anartia jatrophae (Linnaeus, 1763) white peacock or masote: southeastern United States, Central America, and throughout much of South America. Anartia lytrea (Godart, 1819) Godart's peacock or Hispaniolan ...

  3. Rare White Peacock Killed in California Mountain Lion Attack ...

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    The white peacock, known as Albert, was the unofficial mascot of the Boulder Creek community near the Santa Cruz Mountains A rare white peacock has been killed, and a town is mourning the loss ...

  4. Peafowl - Wikipedia

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    A peacock spreading his tail, displaying his plumage Peahen. 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 ...

  5. List of examples of convergent evolution - Wikipedia

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    Cichlids of South America and the "sunfish" of North America are strikingly similar in morphology, ecology and behavior. [118] The peacock bass and largemouth bass are excellent examples. The two fishes are not related, yet are very similar. Peacock bass are native of South America and is a Cichla.

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    Miami’s peacock population is growing, and many neighbors are annoyed by the loud squawking noise, the poop, the destruction of their plants and the scratching of their cars.

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  8. List of introduced species - Wikipedia

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    Orconectes virilis (virile crayfish) native to North America, but now widespread outside its normal habitat; Pacifastacus leniusculus (signal crayfish) into California from elsewhere in North America; Procambarus clarkii (red swamp crawfish) now widespread in North America, from its native range in the Gulf of Mexico basin

  9. Sexual dimorphism - Wikipedia

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    The plumage of the peacock increases its vulnerability to predators because it is a hindrance in flight, and it renders the bird conspicuous in general. [7] Similar examples are manifold, such as in birds of paradise [8] and argus pheasants. [citation needed] Another example of sexual dichromatism is that of nestling blue tits. Males are ...