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peefowl

  • n  very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird

  • Later this month, Iowa peafowl farmer Dennis Fett, who will collect $200 a day and expenses for his advice, will conduct seminars for frazzled residents on how they can cope with .
  • There would also be some zebras and other rare, self-conscious creatures, but these, like the peafowl, could not be , shot down till propagation has lowered their value.
  • Finley 1) rode around the bases on the back of a mule called Charlie O, 2) took possession of five monkeys, a doe, rabbits, pheasants and peafowl donated by admiring fans, and 3 .
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  • Gaze-Tracking Finds That Peacocks' Tails Don't Impress Females
    The peacock is the epitome of over-the-top displays used to attract the ladies, and has long been touted as the classic example of sexual selection in action. But new research suggests that peahens make their mate choices without paying much attention to males' flashy tails. Darwin suggested species like peafowl evolved such outlandish ornamentation through the process of sexual selection, by ...
    July 25, 2013 - Discover

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