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their striking appearance and regal nature will undoubtedly perpetuate their appeal for many years to come. Sussanne concluded: “Peacocks will enhance any garden and they are amusing pets to keep and will become

Peacocks can swim. Although they have almost no adaptions to an aquatic lifestyle and typically inhabit dry forests in the wild, several videos of peacocks swimming alongside waterfowl in ponds and lakes have surfaced in recent years.

Even though peafowl are the world’s largest flying birds and typically roost in trees, they will always nest on the ground.

Every year, just after breeding season, peacocks will shed all of their tail feathers. The process takes around two weeks and these feathers will begin growing back soon after.

A group of peacocks is often called an ‘ostentation’ while a group of peahens is called a ‘harem’. A group of peacocks and peahens is called a ‘party’.