Indian Peafowl

Pavo cristatus - Paon bleu

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phasianidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pavo

  • Species
    :

    cristatus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 90 à 230 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 130 à 160 cm.
  • Weight
    : 4000 à 6000 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Paon bleu
♂ adult plum. breeding
Paon bleu
♀ adult plum. breeding

Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Paon bleu,
  • Pavo real común,
  • pavão-azul,
  • Pfau,
  • indiai páva,
  • Blauwe Pauw,
  • Pavone indiano,
  • påfågel,
  • Indiapåfugl,
  • páv korunkatý,
  • páv korunkatý,
  • Påfugl,
  • riikinkukko,
  • Makpou,
  • paó comu,
  • paw indyjski,
  • Индийский павлин,
  • インドクジャク,
  • 蓝孔雀,
  • 藍孔雀,

Voice song and cries

Paon bleu
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Paon bleu
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Paon bleu
published: - Updated: 26-06-2005
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