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When a male peacock dances for a female peacock, the male peacock is attempting to impress the female peacock for mating purposes. If the male manages to impress the female, the female will allow the male to mate with her.
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What is a peacock body covering?
A male peacock is covered in colourful feathers, with especially long, showy tail feathers.
What does the saying as pretty as a peacock mean?
It basically means that the person is attractive or beautiful. The male Peacock are beautiful birds with long feathers in brilliant colorful hues that they use to attracts the females peacock. Therefore if you say you're as pretty as a peacock you are saying that person is very pretty or handsome.
How many long feathers on a male peacock?
25.000
Does the male of female peacock have colorful feathers?
Female peacocks have feathers, too - its just that the males have the most brilliantly colored. Males only have the beautiful feathers because they are used to attract females. Since females do not need to attract males, they do not need brilliantly colored feathers.
What is gender of peacock?
The gender of peacocks is masculine. The famine gender is peahen. Peacocks are large colorful bird with very long tail feathers than can be fanned out in display.
Does a peacock shed?
Yes, a male peecock sheds or molts its tail feathers to get bigger ones. Kind of like White tail deer.
What are other animals that signified Hera?
The peacock (especially the male peacock with it's beautiful feathers).
What does a peacock do?
The term peacock is reserved for the male of the pea fowl. They are especially known for their colorful, extravagant long tail feathers that have 'eyes' at the dorsal end.
Why doesn't the female peacock have colorful feathers like the male?
In most animals, the male has no use other than to attract a female for breeding and having babies. The peacock is therefore very attract-ive. The peahen, on the other hand, makes the nests, and is responsible for the protection of the babies as they grow . . . if she were brightly-colored, she would attract predators who would try to eat her and the babies. That wouldn't be good!
What bird has beautiful big feathers?
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Does the male and female peacock both have feathers on the head?
Yes. It is more decorative and pronounced on the peacock than on the peahen.
Is it male or female pheasant that has the colorful feathers?
males are the colourful ones!
