Nama Saintifik
Pavo Cristatus
Tinggi
100 - 115 cm
Berat
2.75 - 4 kg
Jangka Hayat
15 years
Jumlah
N/A
Nama Samaran
N/A
Silver Pheasant
Maklumat
The Indian Peafowl is a peafowl that is famous worldwide. It takes three years for their colorful feathers to fully develop. Peacocks have been symbolic in various cultures throughout history.
Tabiat Pemakanan
Diet: The Indian Peafowl is an omnivore and feeds on seeds, insects, fruits, small mammals, and reptiles. They eat small snakes but keep their distance from larger ones. Around cultivated areas, peafowls feed on various plants such as peanuts, tomatoes, rice, chili, and even bananas.
Habitat
Habitat: The Indian Peafowl is a resident breeder across the Indian subcontinent and inhabits drier lowland areas in Sri Lanka. In the Indian subcontinent, it is typically found below 1,800 meters (5,900 feet) in elevation, and in rare cases, at around 2,000 meters (6,600 feet).
Fakta Menarik !
- The Indian Peafowl is a peafowl famous worldwide for its colorful feathers.
- Peacocks have been symbolic in various cultures throughout history.