
Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) インドクジャク
The male Indian Peafowl is called a Peacock. Many people think that is the name for the bird, but most people’s image of the bird is that of the male. Indian Peafowl are native to India. They have been introduced many places around the world. Kauai 2006

An Indian Peacock strolls across the grounds at Smith’s Tropical Paradise. Peacocks have blue feathers on the breast and long tail feathers. They live on the ground but can fly. They fly into trees in the evening to roost. Kauai 2006

The Indian Peafowl is called a Peahen. The little one is a Peachick. The Peahen has greenish feathers around the neck and breast. Kauai 2006

The peacock is best known for the display of its tail feathers. Kauai 2003

There are some white Indian Peacocks too. Kauai 2003
