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How many species of peacocks are there?
There are 2 speciesThe two species are:Indian Peafowl, Pavo cristatus (Asiatic)Green Peafowl, Pavo muticus (Asiatic)
Where do peacocks live in the world?
The Indian Peafowl is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent. The peacock is designated as the national bird of India and the provincial bird of the Punjab (India).The Green Peafowl breeds from Burma east to Java. The IUCN lists the Green Peafowl as vulnerable to extinction due to hunting and a reduction in extent and quality of habitat.
Are there three kinds of peafowl?
indian,green,and congo
What are three close relatives of the peacock?
A peacock is a male peafowl. There are two different species in the genus Pavo: Indian Peafowl & Green Peafowl. There is also a different peafowl called the Congo peafowl which is in a separate genus Afropavo. If you want to know the relatives of peafowl, look it up in a book or on the internet and not just by asking a question.
How many Species of peafowl?
There is the Congo peafowl, the Indian peafowl (also known as the common peafowl) and the albino peafowl... one more too, so there are four species! XD
What is the scientific name for peafowls?
Genus & species of Peafowl are Pavo cristus. They are of the family Phasiandae of the order Galiformes.
What is scientific name of peacock bird?
There are two species of peafowl. There is the Pavo cristatus commonly known as the Indian or Blue Peafowl, and there is the Pavo muticus commonly known as the Green Peafowl. The species that most people are familiar with is the Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus.)
Why is the green peafowl endangered?
There are two species of peafowl. The Indian blue, which is not endangered, and the green, which is endangered, found from Burma to Java.
Are peahens endangered?
Peahens are simply the female peafowl, so no, peahens are not endangered. Of the three types of peafowl, the Green Peafowl is an endangered species while the Congo Peafowl is listed as Vulnerable. Indian Peafowl, which are the bird most people think of when the term "peacock" is mentioned, have a conservation status of Least Concern.
When did peacocks become endangered?
Since about 1960The Indian peafowl is not an endangered species, listed as "Least Concern" by the IUCN. The green peafowl of southeast Asia is however, endangered.
What country did the peacock come from?
2 species of Peacock or also know as Peafowl are from:The Indian Peafowl is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent. The peacock is designated as the national bird of India. The Green Peafowl breeds from Burma east toJava.
Are peacocks endangerd?
No, they aren't. The green peafowl, a rarer breed, is threatened though. Wikipedia.
