What is a green peacock?

Green Peafowl or Pavo muticus is a great member of the pheasant family of birds and is originally from tropical forest areas of Southeast Asia. Males of this kind, called peacock, grow to a length of about 10 feet (3 m) and weigh about £ 11 (5 kg) when their long train is included. Females called PeaHens are smaller and can grow up to 3.5 feet (1.1 m) and weigh up to 2.4 pounds (1.1 kg). These birds have an average range of about 4 feet (1.2 m). In addition to being smaller than a man, a woman has a train and is a matte gray green color; The colors of the male are rainbow.

The color and train of male green peacocks are the most important physical properties of this kind. The male green peacock is perfectly colored with feathers that glitters in bronze, blue and green shades. The male train consists of more than 200 feathers, some up to 6 feet (about 1.8 m) and are responsible for thecroxils of 60 percent of Peacock's weight. At the end of each tail feathers there is very color marking, usually in the shadow of red, blue or gold that is shapeThe eye is like an eye and has a bronze and blue ring around it. When the length of your train and its wing is combined, the male green peacock is one of the largest flying birds in the world.

geographically, the green peacocks used to the wide range of Southeast Asia, but its distribution was reduced by hunting and destruction of habitats. This bird is now somewhat distributed in Western Thailand, Cambodia, Burma, Laos, South Vietnam and Java. He no longer appears in the wild in Malaysia, India and Bangladesh.

For the habitat has a green peacock has places that have a good water supply. These birds prefer to live in open lowland forests. You can also find them on pastures, scrubbing and areas, who is bamboo.

Green peacock belts are ground feeders. They eat plants, fruits, berries and insects. They hunt reptiles and other small animals, including poisonous snakes.

reproduction period is approximately halfwayIny spring to the beginning of summer. The man shows the tail of the tail feathers as a fan to attract a woman. It creates a harem of up to five hens. Each woman builds a nest on the ground and puts four to six eggs incubating. The chickens hatch in about a month and are able to fly about two weeks after hatching.