47,659 observationsLeast Concern
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Galliformes βΊFamily: Phasianidae βΊGenus: Pavo
About
The Indian peafowl or blue peafowl (Pavo cristatus), a large and brightly coloured bird, is a species of peafowl native to South Asia, but introduced in many other parts of the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Indian Peafowl is Pavo cristatus.
- Indian Peafowl belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Indian Peafowl belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Indian Peafowl belongs to the class Aves.
- Indian Peafowl belongs to the order Galliformes.
- Indian Peafowl belongs to the family Phasianidae.
- Indian Peafowl belongs to the genus Pavo.