peahen
ময়ূরী
definition
noun
It should be noted that a peacock is a male peafowl and a peahen is a female peafowl.
a female peafowl, having drabber colors and a shorter tail than the male.
translation of 'peahen '
noun
ময়ূরী,
শিখিনী
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It was Charles Darwin who first noted that it is the choosy 'peahen' who plays a crucial role in the evolution of this extravagant sexual display.
And we have a 'peahen' that he caught last week.
The 'peahen' is also a beautiful bird, more subdued - some might say more elegant - in appearance.
But their future was in doubt after 2001 when a 'peahen' and a chick left the gardens, and one of the two remaining males died.
Probably for the first time ever, a peacock and 'peahen' were sighted in a field adjacent to the wood in Gorterslin.
He claimed the dog was shot as she went for a 'peahen' after being suspected of savaging one peacock and traumatising another.
It should be noted that a peacock is a male peafowl and a 'peahen' is a female peafowl.
One of the two male birds living in the gardens was recently found dead and a 'peahen' and a chick, which were in the gardens last year, have moved away, leaving the solitary male.
Peacocks, and 'peahen' 's eggs, were likewise in demand for their rarity more than their quality.
The peacock, together with a 'peahen' , flew into Peasehill Close last July and quickly took to roosting on the tops of greenhouses and garages.
The 'peahen' chooses to mate with the male that will most likely produce strong, healthy offspring.
Getting so close to nature can be unnerving, though, particularly if your bedroom overlooks the walled garden - home of the peacock and 'peahen' .
Over 12 miles of rope will be attached to 1,800 stakes to fence in spectators along with 900 crash barriers to ensure wild birds like the 'peahen' and peacock are unharmed.
They investigated this preference further and demonstrated that these two cues provide 'peahens' with information about male health.
She added something should be done to protect the remaining bird, and offered any help necessary to ensure a future for peacocks and 'peahens' in the gardens.
I inquired of an expert whether a couple of 'peahens' might be a good idea.
If female peacocks are 'peahens' , shouldn't female cockroaches be henroaches?
She has several cats and a dog who has adopted her but our greatest delight was discovering her pet peacock and 'peahens' !
He said that to be happy a peacock needed a harem of six 'peahens' - so sustaining two peacocks in the gardens would need a total population of 14 to 15.
The extravagant plumage of peacocks contrasts with the drabness of 'peahens' .
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