which helps her to hide from predators when incubating her eggs. There are several genetic color mutations of Indian peafowl, including white. Meanwhile, the Javanese peacock and peahen have ...

He knows the birds' hatching cycle because every other summer a peahen lays eggs on his back deck ... his neighbors' shimmering hues. "The color on a peacock is a physical thing, like light ...

With their massive tails and iridescent colors, peacocks have long fascinated ... Journal of Animal Behaviour suggests that when a peacock fans its dazzling train for the ladies during mating ...