Indian Peafowl

Pavo cristatus
Family
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
Order
Galliformes
Codes
compea, INPE
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyPheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae)
SpeciesPavo cristatus
Codescompea, INPE
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) is a member of the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family within the order Galliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code compea when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.