Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus)
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Green peafowl
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An immense game bird of open tropical forests, often near water. Beautiful and unique within its range. Both sexes have glittering green necks, dark wings, and a dark green crest which is always held vertically. Males have the classic great train of the peacocks, which is opened and held up during courtship. Females have a short tail with no frilly plumes, but shares some of the train’s green iridescence. Males gather attendant flocks of many females, and advertise with a sad-sounding…
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Pavo muticus: Wild green peafowl live in southeastern Asia and sometimes interbreed with the Indian blue peafowl (Pavo cristatus).
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Javanese Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus muticus) at Allandoo Pheasantry.
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