Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
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Peafowl (Leucistic – White)

Pavo cristatus (leucistic variant)

Habitat

Forests and captivity

Weight

4 kg

Length

230 meters

Lifespan

20 years

Origin

India (captive-bred)

Status

Least Concern

Bird
peacock

About the Peafowl (Leucistic – White)

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

Omnivorous

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 Peafowl (Leucistic – White)

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