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Common Peafowl

© Jorge Sierra/VIREO

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA, United States

Through sexual selection - femal choice of the most elaborately decorated male - peacocks have their colorful plumes. Peahens are drab in comparison. Common Peafowl, Pavo cristatus. © Jorge Sierra/VIREO. Native to South Asia

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  • Title: Common Peafowl
  • Creator: © Jorge Sierra/VIREO
  • Location: Native to South Asia
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

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