peafowl

Information about the Green Peacock:

Green Peafowl - also known as Javan Peafowl - is a large, mostly flightless bird native to the tropical forests of of Southeast Asia. It can be found in a variety of environments, such as primary and secondary forest, both tropical and subtropical, as well as evergreen and deciduous. It is one of three extant species of peafowl, the other two being the Blue or Indian Peafowl and the Congo Peafowl. Unlike the relative Blue Peafowl the sexes look fairly similar. Due to habitat loss and illegal poaching the species is considered endangered by the IUCN and other environmental organizations. It is the official symbol of the nation of Myanmar. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download