9 Proud Facts About Peacocks

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Indian Peacocks and peahens differ in many ways

The Indian peacocks indeed stand out for their amazing train, which Indian peahens don’t possess. Apart from that, they also look rather dull and grey or brown. Indian Peacocks can be as much as twice the size of their female counterparts. Remarkably, green peahens are about the same size as green peacocks. They only differ in that they have shorter upper tail coverts, a more coppery neck, and overall less iridescence.

Indian Peacocks and peahens differ in many ways

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