There are two species of peafowl: the Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) and the Congo peafowl (Pavo muticus). The males of both species are called peacocks, females are peahens, and the babies are ...

The peacock, India's national bird, is a stunning symbol of beauty and grace. On February 1, 1963, India officially declared the peacock as its national bird. This decision was not made lightly ...