Birds of Cuba, Vagrant Visitors, Introduced Birds and Possibilities
Common Peafowl
Paon bleu
Pavo cristatus
Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Common Peafowl
| B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84" 213.4cm | 90" 228.6cm | 12 lbs. 5.4kg | Phasianidae | Pavo cristatus |
The Common Peafowl is a native and exotic bird from Asia. The male is called a peacock and the female is called a peahen. The male peacock is a recognized bird all over the world, known for it's splendid plumage and glorious tail feathers when it is displaying. These birds are seen in nature centres and city parks.