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Keep an eye on the facial skin colour of chicks hatched this year. Those chicks nurtured on egg yolks generated from an UK supplemented diet will often resemble wild caught birds in plumage and skin colour - and also in the length of crest plumes. I'm a bit surprised that the colour has not...

Congo Peafowl perform elaborate flight displays. Both sexes engage in pair bonding rituals year round. They are strongly monogamous. When the male radiates with its tale spread, the brilliant blue violet velvet fringe at the tips of the retrices form a semi circle with the secondary wing covert...

Peafowl bill feed their chicks for extended periods. There is marked delayed maturity with juveniles remaining with parents until later into their sub-adult phase.. In some populations these nearly mature sub-adults may join larger groups of non-breeding adults to frequent the peripharies of...

Sorry about rambling! HA! That's my department. It takes a while for me to turn the train around to get out the stream of thoughts pertinent to the discussion- I'll try and cover how to keep green peafowl free ranging in just a moment- have to rearrange what I plopped here last- and get into the...

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BD5, thanks for taking the time to read all this laborious stuff. It's so important that we have a collective with much of the same knowledge base- that base with a foundation of academic sources to better collaborate with the knowledge base of the peafowl aviculturist community. An integration...

According to the fossil record, Telecrex had a large range that included a wide swath of a region that basically bridged Southern Europe with South East Asia. There was no Meditteranean Sea, no Sahara Desert, no Himalayas. India was still a massive island. Telecrex radiated into present day...

Let's define what a peafowl is precisely. It's my intention to provide as much information weighted in the sort of facts that substantiate the unique nature of peafowl. So what is a peafowl exactly? How do they differ from Pheasants and Turkeys? Skulls from top to bottom A. Pavo cristatus...

An Eastern Cattle Egret searches for cockroaches as an adult Malaysian Great Argus engages a subadult " Blue Shouldered Bengal" peacock ( peafowl descended of two hybrid parents). Many people don't realise that the Great Argus is a kind of peafowl and that these two seemingly very different...