Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
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Indian Peafowl (Leucistic)

Pavo cristatus

Habitat

Forests and captivity

Weight

4-6 kg

Height

140-160 Cm

Lifespan

15-20 years

Origin

India (captive-bred)

Status

Least Concern

Bird
peacock

About the Indian Peafowl (Leucistic)

A rare white variant of the Indian peafowl due to genetic mutation.

Location in Zoo

Aviary Zone

Feeding Times

8 AM, 4 PM

Feeding Habits

Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Seeds, Insects, Worms, Small Reptiles

Fun Facts

Not albino—lacks most pigment but has blue eyes.

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Not albino—lacks most pigment but has blue eyes.

Conservation Status

Current Threats

  • Rare Birds Pavilion

Our Conservation Efforts

Genetic diversity tracking

Indian Elephant IUCN category

Visit the Indian Peafowl (Leucistic)

Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.