WHITE PEAFOWL (PAVO CRISTATUS)

SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION: Kingdom : Animalia Phylum : Chordata Class : Aves  Order : Galliformes Family : Phasianidae Genus : Pavo Species : cristatus

SCIENTIFIC NAME: PAVO CRISTATUS IMPORTANT FACTS: Length 92 – 122 cm (Without train) Weight 3 – 6 kg Life Span 15 – 20 years Sexual maturity 2 - 3 years Incubation period 28 - 30 days Clutch size 4 eggs

HABITAT 

Grasslands, scrub and deciduous forests, but also on cultivated land and near villages.

RANGE 

Native to India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.

DIET 

IN WILD 

Grasslands, scrub and deciduous forests, but also on cultivated land and near villages.