The owner of a lovelorn peacock who has gone off looking for a mate and then failed to come home says the amount of local ...

The peacock can weigh between 2.7-6 kg and has a wingspan of 1.4-1.6 m. It can range in length from 0.86-2.12 m ...

A female may choose a male from several because he ... It might be ornate peacock plumage, large antlers on a deer, or a bird's particularly melodious mating call. Another type of sexual selection ...

Feathers: Displays of Brilliant Plumage by Robert Clark, published by Chronicle Books 2016 This tail feather comes from a male red bird of paradise ... like a peacock’s. Feathers: Displays ...

Galliformes include 290 species of quail, pheasants, turkeys, partridges, grouse, peacocks ... a male’s health and desirability. These features are especially common in this ancient bird ...