Definitionn. very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird
Last update: July 11, 2015
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On the east coast peafowl are found, and throughout the interior the argus pheasant, the firebacked pheasant, the blue partridge, the adjutantbird, several kinds of heron and crane, duck, teal, cotton-teal, snipe, wood-pigeon, green-pigeon of several varieties, swifts, swallows pied-robins, hornbills, parakeets, fly-catchers, nightjars, and many other kinds of bird are met with frequently. [Please select]
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Mitford A TALE FROM NEW GUINEA The Two Lizards Annie Ker A TALE FROM JAMAICA De King and De Peafowl Mary P. [Please select]
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So he sen', an' de genelman say he was very glad an' his family was Dog, Peafowl, and Tiger.' [Please select]
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Den dey sen' off for Peafowl, but Peafowl would not go.' [Please select]
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CHAPTER XIII PEAFOWLS The peacock, or male peafowl, when matured and in full plumage, is the most gorgeous of birds. [Please select]
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The peafowl is smaller, slenderer, and more graceful than the turkey, and is a little more agile in motion. [Please select]
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= The peafowl is supposed to be a native of Java and Ceylon. [Please select]
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= In Europe and America the peafowl is now bred only for ornamental purposes. [Please select]
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The Chinese believe that the flesh of the peafowl is poison and our servants were horrified when they learned that we intended to eat it. [Please select]
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The species which we killed on the Salween River is the green peafowl (_Pavo munticus_) which inhabits Burma, Sumatra, Java, and the Malay Peninsula. [Please select]
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