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The peafowl are the three species of bird in the genera Pavo and Afropavo of the pheasant family, Phasianidae. They are most notable for the male's extravagant tail, a result of sexual selection, which it displays as part of courtship. The male is called a peacock, the female a peahen.
The species are:
Indian Peafowl, Pavo cristatus Green Peafowl, Pavo muticus Congo Peafowl, Afropavo congolensis