Pavo cristatus (English spelling)

Japanese: Pavo cristatus(英語表記)Pavocristatus
Pavo cristatus (English spelling)

…there are two species in the genus Peafowl: the Indian peafowl and the green peafowl. The Indian peafowl, Pavo cristatus , is a resident bird found in India and Sri Lanka. The male's crest is fan-shaped (illustration), the bare part of the face is white, and the neck and underside are glossy dark blue. The long tail-like feathers are long ornamental feathers, and the chestnut-brown tail feathers are hidden underneath. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Pavo cristatus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…クジャク属にはインドクジャク(印度孔雀)とマクジャク(真孔雀)の2種がある。 インドクジャクPavo cristatusはインドとスリランカに留鳥として分布し,雄の羽冠は扇子状(イラスト),顔の裸出部は白色,くびから下面は光沢ある濃青色である。長い尾のように見えるりっぱな羽毛は上尾筒が長くのびた飾羽で,栗褐色の尾羽はこの下に隠れている。…

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