Peacocks
http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photo-of-theday/peacock-new-zealand/
By: Bella &
Madeline
Diet
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~lw2j/Thumbnails/Birds/birds6.html
• The peacock is an omnivore it eats
insects, plants, and small creatures
Structures
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/04/peacock-mating-feathers/
• The peacock uses its small beak to catch small
insects. A peacock uses its talens to catch mice,
frogs, snakes, and lizards
Behavior
http://thecollinsfamily.name/2007/03/11/sunday-in-the-park/
• A male peacock uses its feather to attract
a female to reproduce. Peacocks spread
outs its feathers during rituals and for court
ship display. Peacocks also migrate.
Habitat
http://www.sylvestremarketing.com/en/2010/12/06/proud-as-a-peacock/
• Peacocks prefer warmer climates. Peacocks
usually live in 6 foot trees and make giant nests.
Interesting facts
http://thedeepbluejar.com/?m=201104
• A peacocks group name is party.
• A male peafowl is one of the largest flying birds when the combined
length of its train and its large wing span are considered.
• A peacock can weigh 8.75 to 13 lbs.(4 to 6kg).
• Its size is 35 to 50in.(4 to 6 cm; tail 5 ft(1.5m).
• A peacocks average life span in the wild is 20 years
What if
http://animal.discovery.com/birds/peacock/
• If a peacock lost its small beak it wouldn’t be
able to eat its food. If it lost its tallens it wouldn’t
be able to catch his or her food such as mice,
frogs, snakes, and lizards. If the peacock lost its
feathers it wouldn’t be able to reproduce.
Credits
http://www.shangralafamilyfun.com/peacock.html
http://taylorlifescience.pbworks.com/w/page/19600920/Peacocks
http://animal.discovery.com/birds/peacock/
http://www.shangralafamilyfun.com/peacock.html
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/04/peacock-mating-feathers/
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~lw2j/Thumbnails/Birds/birds6.html