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Genus & species of Peafowl are Pavo cristus. They are of the family Phasiandae of the order Galiformes.

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There are two species of peafowl:

* Indian Peafowl, Pavo cristatus (Asiatic)

* Green Peafowl, Pavo muticus (Asiatic)

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