To attract female peacocks.
male peacocks spread their feathers to attract the female peacocks!
Yes they have those big feathers on their back
Peacocks and Peahens
Peahens dont have that many feathers. They are like a hen. Peacocks (a male peacock) are the only birds that have big feather that spread out in the back.
peacocks have scaly feet, but they are covered in feathers.
feathers?
The male peackocks have the adaptation of large feathers. They use such big feathers to atract peahens (female peacocks).
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.
They can find a mate with their feathers.
cause they do
baby peacocks are not born with feathers they are born like birds contact me at isis_briscoe@yahoo.com