It's only the males that are called peacocks, while the females are called peahens.
View moreHowever, in the wild where life is riskier, peacocks and peahens generally live up to 20 years.
View moreOne of the main differences between peacocks and peahens is their size.
View moreThe reason a peacock has such a bright and dramatic train is to attract the attention of peahens, who normally choose their mates based on the size, color and quality of the feathers and train.
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