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Two reasons
1. to attract a mate
2. to scare off any preditors
What else can I help you with?
Do peacocks have tail?
Peacocks have these tails to be cool. Peacocks with those big blue tails with ovals on them are more attractive to peahens. (Bonus fact: peahen tails aren't colorful, they're usually white) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To show off for peahens!
Why do peacocks have vibrant tails?
Peacocks have these tails to be cool. Peacocks with those big blue tails with ovals on them are more attractive to peahens. (Bonus fact: peahen tails aren't colorful, they're usually white) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To show off for peahens!
Can peacocks come in different colors other than blue?
Peacocks are large, colorful birds known for their iridescent tails. These tail feathers are very long and have "eyes." The birds are usually blue and green but some are white.
Do all peacocks live in zoos?
yes peacocks have rainbow tails and live in zoos, mainly because in the ouside world they are hunted for their tails
Why are a peacock's feathers so colorful?
To attract female peacocks.
Why are peacocks interesting?
They are interesting because there feathers are colorful when they are opened.
Why are peacocks colorful?
Peacocks are colorful, so that they can attract the attention of peahens. The feathers are purely for mating purposes and do not serve for defense. The peacock loses his tail feathers every year after mating season.
What is the name of the colorful peacock?
All male peacocks (which are actually called peacocks--females are called peahens) are bright and colourful.
Why do peacocks show of their tails in front of predators?
It is used as a distraction!! < 3
Why do peacocks have huge feathers?
Peacocks have these tails to be cool. Peacocks with those big blue tails with ovals on them are more attractive to peahens. (Bonus fact: peahen tails aren't colorful, they're usually white) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To show off for peahens!
Why do peacocks develop there adaptation?
Peacocks adapt to their environment by opening and closing their tails. This enables them to scare of predators. Their tails also help them to find a mate.
Why don't female peacocks have colorful feathers?
Because they don't need to court anyone.
