Photo: Mikaella Botelho |
Photo: Mikaella Botelho |
The male specimens present a blue neck and long
feathers on the tail. On the other hand, the female specimens have a greenish neck and a gray feather body. Therefore, the peacock is an animal that has
accentuated sexual dimorphism.
Photo: Mikaella Botelho |
Their diet is composed of fruits, seeds and even small reptiles. They usually sleep on top of the trees and are an attraction beyond the Palácio the Cristal.
Photo: Mikaella Botelho |
Biological Information:
Common name: Peacock
Scientific name: Pavo cristatus
Philo: Chordata
Class: Birds
Order: Galliformes
Author: Mikaella Botelho
Edited by: Pedro Valente Lima
Edited by: Pedro Valente Lima
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