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</html>";s:4:"text";s:19808:"Male peacocks use their colorful feathers to attract females. The reason a peacock has such a bright and dramatic train is to attract the attention of peahens, who normally choose their mates based on the size, color and quality of the feathers and train. Head: Crested feathers similar to brush, decorate the head of the peacock creating its beautiful crown-like appearance. Dakin, a biologist, had been studying the color of peacock feathers. Weight And Length: Male peacock weighs around four to six kilograms, while females weigh about 2.75 to four kilograms. A few months ago I was talking with a stepmom sister of mine and she shared with me why she loved peacocks. Male peacock spread their feathers not only in the rain, they dance and open their feathers whenever they feel the need to mate. When male and female birds are the same color, natural selection likely caused them to evolve plumage of same hue, the new study concludes. You may have noticed that many people keep peacock feathers in their homes. It is the male that is referred to as a Peacock, and the females as peahens. “Natural selection determines the color in general,” Dunn says. These tail feathers, or coverts, spread out in a distinctive train that is more than 60 percent of the bird’s total body length and boast colorful "eye" markings of blue, gold, red, and other hues. On the other hand, females are dull and less attractive because they do not have to attract males for mating but they have the final call on who will be their mating partners. They even have colors in their plumage that are invisible to the human eye. There may be a confusion of terms here. The male of the peafowl species, the peacock has long symbolized beauty, regality and pride. There are in fact two species of peacocks, the Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) and the green peafowl (Pavo muticus). I had been in awe of the peacocks beautiful colors and the grandeur of their wings but it wasn’t until she shared with me how the peacock gets their color that I was instantly in love with this bird. A large, bright tail indicates the male is healthy and likely to produce healthy offspring. View at different angles. Why do peacocks have huge, bright feathers? The peahens, the name for females of the species, do just fine with small tails. Researchers realized only quite recently that birds see a much wider range of color than people do. Peacock feathers, or mor pankh, are regarded as an auspicious symbol in Hinduism because of their association with the peacock, a beautiful bird which is also the national bird of India. Even though both peacocks have a large tail, they are both similar in color. Why do peacocks shake their feathers? Like many male birds, the peacock's appearance far outshines that of the demure peahen, and he showcases these famous feathers to drive those chicks wild. The female peacocks are known to be very protective about their young ones, which is why many women get a peacock feather tattooed on themselves to symbolize this trait. The peacock is also a symbol of immortality, and because peacock feathers are … The baby peafowl are called peachicks. It is believed that the colorful plume of feathers has spiritual healing energy that brings about harmony and balance. The changing colors of a peacock feather are due to the change in angle of incident light, combined with a complex structure of indentations and … Because feather color is a sex-linked trait in older male peafowl, this means that all peachicks have the same coloration for the first few weeks of their lives: white peacock chicks are visually indistinguishable from white peahen chicks. Why does the peacock have such a beautiful tail? Peafowl is a common name for three bird species in the genera Pavo and Afropavo of the family Phasianidae, the pheasants and their allies.Male peafowl are referred to as peacocks, and female peafowl are referred to as peahens, even though peafowl of either sex are often referred to colloquially as "peacocks".. A peahen is a female peafowl. Peacocks are the ones with massive tail feathers and very bright colors (the more attractive of the two) so people usually end up calling both sexes of peahens “peacocks”. Also know, what is it called when a peacock spreads its feathers? A peacock, Pavo Cristatus, has multicolored feathers so he can attract and mate with as many peahens as possible. Answer Save. One more myth states that the peacock is a slayer of serpents, and it can transform the venom of snakes into solar iridescence, which is seen in its feathers. Their blue color matches Krishna's blue color, and, he is often depicted wearing a peacock feather crest. She and other researchers had found that the most successful males had the most iridescent blue-green color … A peacock is a male peafowl. The peacock displays the divine shape of Omkara when it spreads its magnificent plumes into a full-blown circular form. Peacock are colorful and attractive because they have to attract females for mating which can only be achieved if one is bright enough to attract a mating partner. Each of these conditions can affect how a bird behaves — and could be linked to the hue of its feathers. They live in groups and the male will often have a harem of several females around him. Male peacocks have very colorful feathers, while the females have brown feathers. Females tend to mate with the males with the largest, brightest feathers. Why are peacocks so colorful? Why peacocks have 'eyes' on their feathers. In this case the peacock reminds us of the love of Radha and Krishna, and the color reminds us of Sri Krishna himself. Aren't animals supposed to camouflage into their environment? Peacocks with a long, colorful and gorgeous tail are preferred by the peahens. “It’s like having a walking flower garden,” said Bill Benner, a peafowl breeder from Massachusetts whose experience with the bird stretches back to the late ‘60s. The Indian peahen … 7 Answers. They don’t do well being around various domestic birds including turkeys. Males have long and colorful tails with iridescent feathers. Their Plumage feathers are usually brown, gray, or cream in color, and they have white bellies. The feathers of pheasants, birds of paradise, and hummingbirds create color using the same mechanism. The feathers are purely for mating purposes and do not serve for defense. The colorful tail of the Peacock is fanned out to be able to show dominance and for the purpose of attracting a mate. What distinguishes the two species is instead the color of the head and the neck. For simplicity’s sake, we’ll continue answering the question in relation to peacocks and make the distinction when necessary. 15, 2014 , 7:15 PM. Unlike most birds, peacocks do not derive their colors purely from pigments, but from a combination of pigments and photonic crystals. A peacock without his feathers is like a king without a crown, a tiger without its stripes, a cowboy without his boots. The length of peacocks is about six to seven feet, while the Peahens are about three to 3.5 feet long. I understand that peacocks evolved colorful feathers to try and attract mates, but why doesn't this work the other way? The peacock in Hindu mythology and poetry is associated with romantic love. The more eyespots on their tail, the better the peacock usually does with the peahens. Peacock Behavior. "Peafowl" is the general name for the family of birds. Females, on the other hand, have much more subdued plumage. Darwin's theory of sexual selection says that nature's extravagances -- like the peacock's tail -- are advantages in the mating game. A peacock feather is said to have all the 7 colours of nature and it appears bluish in the day and black at night. Strutting about the yard, it demands attention, its iridescent feathers shining in the sun. They open up their feathers to attract female peacocks for mating. . It is believed that keeping peacock feathers at home brings good luck and prosperity into the house. I know peacocks have their feathers to attract mates and to scare off other animals but still, why are they so colorful? Shouldn't peahens be just as interested in attracting a mate and if so, why doesn't a peahen have colorful feathers like a peacock? Why don't peahens have colorful feathers to attract peacocks? You've probably also heard birds "sing." With a fairly large wingspan around 4.9 feet (1.5 meters) and it’s large feathers, the peacock is one of the largest flying birds on earth. If you find birds fascinating like I do, then maybe you can become a bird watcher. The tail of a male peacock can be around two meters in length. It’s simple. In India and China, however, the peacock is sacred. Peacock dance in the rain to attract a female partner.The male peacock open its feathers in the rain, spreading it colorful feathers. On the other hand, female peacocks or peahens possess short tails with dull brownish-gray feathers. Peacocks are colorful, so that they can attract the attention of peahens. The females are not as colorful as peacocks. All you need do is watch the birds that live around your house and write down what you see and observe. Although all eleven feathers were intact, the teardrops tips were removed, while a simpler color scheme was used for the feathers themselves (blue for the feather behind the peacock's body; yellow, orange, red, indigo, and purple respectively for the other feathers on both sides). Peacocks have huge feathers with beautiful and brilliant coloring, with an ‘eye’ in the center of each feather. With its dazzling fan of colorful feathers, the peacock is the prima donna of domestic birds. The shimmering hues of a peacock's feather have been a source of aesthetic and scientific admiration for thousands of years. Scientists have shown that peacocks shake their tails to make a Peacocks don’t need all those feathers for finding food. If peacocks have all sorts of different colors, shouldn't they stand out to predators? The long tail makes up for more than 60% of the body length of this bird. 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