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Name Of Peafowl

Name Peafowl
Male Name peacock
Femle Name peahen
Kids/Baby Name peachick
Group Name muster, ostentation
More About Peafowl

  • Length:Male - 3 to 4.5 feet, Female - 2.5 to 3.5 feet
  • Tail Length: Male - 4 to 5 feet
  • Weight: Male - 9 to 13 pounds, Female - 6 to 9 pounds
  • Sexual maturity: 2 to 3 years
  • Breeding Season: April to September
  • Broods per year: usually one
  • Eggs: usually 4 to 6 (can be much more in captivity if collected)
  • Incubation: 28 days
  • A male is fully mature at three years old.
  • All peafowl may begin to mate at two years.
  • The males have long feathers which they spread, or fan out to attract the females.
  • These feathers are not actually part of the tail, they have brown tail feathers which support this tail coverts.
  • These feathers are beautifully colored. The color differs between different breeds and individuals, however the feathers are usually iridescent.
  • Most of these feathers have circles of color near the top, and are often called "eye" feathers. In the center is usually a deep blue color, known as peacock blue.
  • The body is also colored, depending on the species.


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