Here are 5 of the most beautiful peacock species in the world
The most common peacock species, native to India and Sri Lanka, is known for its iridescent blue and green plumage. The male's tail, or "train," can reach up to 5 feet in length and is adorned with eye-like patterns
1. Indian Peafowl
Found in Southeast Asia, the Green Peafowl is distinguished by its metallic green and blue plumage. The male's tail is slightly shorter than the Indian Peafowl's, but no less impressive, with its eye-like spots and bronze edging.
2. Green Peafowl
The only peacock species native to Africa, the Congo Peafowl is a striking bird with a iridescent blue body and a tail adorned with eye-like spots and red feathers. The male's tail is smaller than the Asian peacocks, but its vibrant colors make it just as captivating
3. Congo Peafowl
Endemic to Borneo, the Bornean Peacock-Pheasant is a shy and elusive bird, but its beauty is no secret. The male's plumage is a mix of iridescent greens, blues, and browns, with a long, slender tail featuring eye- like spots.
4. Bornean
Peacock-Pheasant
Endemic to the island of Java in Indonesia, this species has iridescent blue- green plumage similar to the Indian peafowl but is slightly smaller in size.
5. Javanese Peafowl
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