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  2. Peafowl - Wikipedia

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    Male green peafowls (Pavo muticus) have green and bronze or gold plumage, and black wings with a sheen of blue. Unlike Indian peafowl, the green peahen is similar to the male, but has shorter upper tail coverts, a more coppery neck, and overall less iridescence.

  3. Indian peafowl - Wikipedia

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    The scapular region and wings are made of chestnut colored primary feathers with black secondaries. The tail is dark brown with glossy green chest, buff thighs, and blackish-brown abdomen and tail coverts. [14] [15] Close-up of the tail covert, showing the distinct eye-spot. The male is best known for its elongated train, which extend from the ...

  4. List of birds of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Gulls are typically gray or white, often with black markings on the head or wings. They have stout, longish bills and webbed feet. Terns are a group of generally medium to large seabirds typically with grey or white plumage, often with black markings on the head. Most terns hunt fish by diving but some pick insects off the surface of fresh water.

  5. Understanding the Beautiful Yet Strategic Art of Peacock ...

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    A male peacock’s train plumage, on the other hand, is spectacular! Wooing His Mate The most eye-catching parts of the train plumage are the ocelli or ‘eyespots’.

  6. Green peafowl - Wikipedia

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    1781 painting by Maruyama Okyo Adult female head and upper neck Male profile. The green peafowl is a large bird in terms of overall size. The male is 1.8–3 m (5 ft 11 in – 9 ft 10 in) in total length, including its train, which measures 1.4–1.6 m (4 ft 7 in – 5 ft 3 in); the adult female is around half the total length of the breeding male at 1–1.1 m (3 ft 3 in – 3 ft 7 in) in length.

  7. Feral peacocks in Sacramento? Turkeys aren’t the only big ...

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    A peacock s struts across the street at the Auburn Creek Apartment complex in Lincoln on Dec. 18, 2003. The birds can be spotted on rooftops, in oak trees and on people’s balconies.

  8. Anartia fatima - Wikipedia

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    When a male in the course of his flight activity sees a female banded peacock butterfly, he dives down to the other butterfly. If the female butterfly flies up, the male will chase after her for some distance. If the female does not fly up, the male will fly very close to the female and flutter his wings above her for about thirty seconds.

  9. Pinecrest has a peacock problem. This vet hopes to fix it ...

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    Miami-Dade loosened its peacock protections last year, and the birds may be noticing the difference soon. Pinecrest has a peacock problem. This vet hopes to fix it, one vasectomy at a time