Nama Saintifik
Pavo Cristatus
Tinggi
100 - 115 cm
Berat
2.75 - 4 kg
Jangka Hayat
15 years
Jumlah
N/A
Nama Samaran
N/A
Burung Merak India
Maklumat
The blue peafowl is a peafowl known worldwide. It takes three years for their colorful feathers to fully develop. The peafowl is symbolic in various cultures throughout history.
Tabiat Pemakanan
Diet: The Indian peafowl is omnivorous and feeds on seeds, insects, fruits, small mammals, and reptiles. They eat small snakes but keep a distance from larger ones. Around cultivated areas, peafowls eat various types of plants such as peanuts, tomatoes, rice, chili, and even bananas.
Habitat
Habitat: The Indian peafowl is a resident breeder throughout the Indian subcontinent and inhabits drier lowland areas of Sri Lanka. In the Indian subcontinent, it is mainly found below 1,800 m (5,900 ft) and, in rare cases, up to around 2,000 m (6,600 ft).
Fakta Menarik !
- The blue peafowl is a peafowl renowned worldwide for its colorful feathers.
- The peafowl is symbolic in various cultures throughout history.