Something like this: All my peafowl prefer to sleep up off the ground, the higher, the better. You can see how the tail actually becomes a kind of camouflage in the jungle. They can get amazingly high up for a bird with that much tail. read more
Something like this: All my peafowl prefer to sleep up off the ground, the higher, the better. You can see how the tail actually becomes a kind of camouflage in the jungle. read more
Peacocks roam freely in the wild, taking cover up in the trees at night to sleep and avoid predators. A peacock that has access to water, food and shelter will not leave its immediate area. This is why peacocks roam freely around zoos without flying away. In their home countries, these birds are sometimes kept as companion animals. read more
The males are chosen by females on the basis of their color, size, and length of the feathers. Peafowl lays 3 – 5 eggs in one month. The average lifespan of peacocks is 20 years. read more