How To Use Peahen In A Sentence
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I inquired of an expert whether a couple of peahens might be a good idea.
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Home is an aviary, which is not sealed, where the 2-year-old that stands about 30 inches tall and measures about 48 to 56 inches from beak to tail lives with two peahens the female version of peafowl.
Proud Escapee Turns Heads
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She has several cats and a dog who has adopted her but our greatest delight was discovering her pet peacock and peahens!
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Peahens prefer long trains, he said, because of an innate aesthetic sense-which is no answer at all.
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Probably for the first time ever, a peacock and peahen were sighted in a field adjacent to the wood in Gorterslin.
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He said that to be happy a peacock needed a harem of six peahens - so sustaining two peacocks in the gardens would need a total population of 14 to 15.
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He claimed the dog was shot as she went for a peahen after being suspected of savaging one peacock and traumatising another.
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Peahens survey several males and take their time over their decision, allowing each to parade his tail to best advantage.
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She added something should be done to protect the remaining bird, and offered any help necessary to ensure a future for peacocks and peahens in the gardens.
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They even ate a peahen and her eggs.
Times, Sunday Times
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The peahen chooses to mate with the male that will most likely produce strong, healthy offspring.
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They investigated this preference further and demonstrated that these two cues provide peahens with information about male health.
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Over 12 miles of rope will be attached to 1,800 stakes to fence in spectators along with 900 crash barriers to ensure wild birds like the peahen and peacock are unharmed.
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But their future was in doubt after 2001 when a peahen and a chick left the gardens, and one of the two remaining males died.
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The peahen is also a beautiful bird, more subdued - some might say more elegant - in appearance.
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It should be noted that a peacock is a male peafowl and a peahen is a female peafowl.
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Each peahen is on a treadmill and dare not jump off lest she condemn her sons to celibacy.
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And we have a peahen that he caught last week.
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On my arrival at the wildlife conservation center, I was greeted by a muster of peacocks and peahens.
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Darwin considered the peacock's tail to be an example of sexual selection, that is, the peahen prefers the more colourful peacock tails, so evolution favours more colourful tails.
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Peacocks, and peahen's eggs, were likewise in demand for their rarity more than their quality.
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The peacock, together with a peahen, flew into Peasehill Close last July and quickly took to roosting on the tops of greenhouses and garages.
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It was Charles Darwin who first noted that it is the choosy peahen who plays a crucial role in the evolution of this extravagant sexual display.
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Peahens survey several males and take their time over their decision, allowing each to parade his tail to best advantage.
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Home is an aviary, which is not sealed, where the 2-year-old that stands about 30 inches tall and measures about 48 to 56 inches from beak to tail lives with two peahens the female version of peafowl.
Proud Escapee Turns Heads
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The extravagant plumage of peacocks contrasts with the drabness of peahens.
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One of the two male birds living in the gardens was recently found dead and a peahen and a chick, which were in the gardens last year, have moved away, leaving the solitary male.
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She added something should be done to protect the remaining bird, and offered any help necessary to ensure a future for peacocks and peahens in the gardens.
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Hardly had the peahen done speaking, when the antelope came up to them, thinking to shelter him under the shade of the tree; and, sighting the peahen and the duck, saluted them and said, ‘I came to this island to-day and I have seen none richer in herbage nor pleasanter for habitation.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The brown female peacock, known as a peahen, has been on the loose in north Edmonton for the past couple days after escaping from her owner's home.
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Gorgeous woven korowai are adorned with feathers from kereru, peahen, pukeko and pheasant.
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If female peacocks are peahens, shouldn't female cockroaches be henroaches?
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It should be noted that a peacock is a male peafowl and a peahen is a female peafowl.
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Cutting the tails of peacocks short prevents them from attracting peahens, but having a slightly larger tail than a rival does not make much difference, because the peahen cannot tell the difference.
Why Frogs Don't Sing Like Sinatra
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Getting so close to nature can be unnerving, though, particularly if your bedroom overlooks the walled garden - home of the peacock and peahen.
