The best animal experience in the zoo of AMARU.
Author: Nube Merchán Peñafiel.
THE PEACOCK.
💓 CHARACTERISTICS OF
THE PEACOCK.
- Weight: 11lb.
- Length: 2,5 m.
- Sexual maturity: 10 - 12 months.
- Incubating Period: 28 days.
- Number of Eggs: Between 8 and 15.
- Life time: 10 years approximately.
➸FEATHERS 💛
💙MALE.
Their beautiful plumage is bluish green and they use it to defend their territory. In addition, to get a couple, deploy the fan and make it sound.
💜FEMALE.
It has a plumage not very striking, white on the chest and brownish-gray on the body.
➸INTERESTING DATA.
💛 They climb the branches of the trees to rest.
💙 The fan of blue-green feathers is not the tail or the wings, they are specialized feathers for courtship and defense.
❤ They feed on fruits, grains, insects and small vertebrates such as frogs or lizards.
💓 They are mostly on earth.
👀 MUTATIONS.
- Some the white peacocks are albinos.
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