Tsis zoo li qhov pom ntawm Indian peacock, nrog nws cov plaub ntev ntev thiab cov kiv cua iconic, Congo peafowl tsis tshua paub. Lawv yog ib feem ntawm tib tsev neeg, txawm li cas los xij, thiab lawv nyob hauv Central Democratic Republic of the Congo thiab raug suav hais tias muaj kev cuam tshuam vim lawv cov neeg poob qis.
Tsis paub ntau npaum li cas los xij, tsuas yog lees paub tias yog ib hom tsiaj xyoo 1936. Peb muab phau ntawv qhia no los qhia koj rau Congo peafowl thiab piav qhia tias vim li cas lawv thiaj li txaus siab rau lawv cov kwv tij extravagant.
Quick Facts About Congo Peafowl
| Lub Npe: | Congo Peafowl (Afropavo congensis) |
| Place of Origin: | Central Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Siv: | Preservation |
| Peacock (Txiv neej) Size: | 3.31 phaus; 28 nti ntev |
| Peahen (Female) Size: | 2.64 phaus; feem ntau me me dua cov txiv neej |
| xim: |
Males: Sib sib zog nqus xiav, xim ntsuab ntsuab, thiab violet nrog lub caj dab liab Cov poj niam: Chestnut los yog xim av, dub thiab xim hlau ntsuab |
| Lifespan: | 15–20 xyoo |
| Climate Tolerance: | Rainforests |
| Hloov Kho: | Low |
| Qe Production: | 2–4 |
| Egg Xim: | Dub xim av |
| Txheej xwm txheej: | Vulnerable (IUCN) |
Congo Peafowl Keeb Kwm
Vim lawv cov tsos zoo ib yam li cov neeg Esxias Peafowl tsis paub - Blue Peafowl thiab Green Peafowl, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog - Congo Peafowl feem ntau yuam kev rau cov tsiaj no. Lawv tsis tau lees paub tias yog ib hom kab sib cais kom txog thaum xyoo 1936.
Tom qab kawm ob yam Congo Peafowl hauv Congo Tsev khaws puav pheej hauv Belgium, Dr. James Chapin tau tshaj tawm lawv ib hom tshiab.
Congo Peafowl yam ntxwv
Raws li ib feem ntawm Phasianidae tsev neeg, Congo peafowl qhia ntau yam ntxwv nrog pheasants, partridges, qaib ntxhw, thiab grouse. Nrog rau lawv qhov zoo sib xws rau cov neeg Esxias peafowl - txawm tias lawv me dua thiab tsis tshua muaj txiaj ntsig - Congo peafowl kuj qhia cov yam ntxwv nrog guinea fowl. Lawv tsuas yog hom tsiaj hauv Afropavo genus thiab tsuas yog pheasants tiag tiag nyob rau Africa.
Thaum lub caij yug me nyuam, Congo peacocks kis lawv tus Tsov tus tw thiab tis plaub. Nws yog ib qho zoo sib xws rau cov neeg Indian peacocks, tab sis lawv muaj cov plaub hau luv luv thiab tsis muaj qhov txawv ntawm ocelli, lossis eyepots. Txhawm rau kos rau hauv ib tug khub, ib tug txiv neej Congo peacock struts, hneev, thiab txawm muab cov peahen zaub mov los ua pov thawj tias nws muaj peev xwm saib xyuas nws.
Cov hom yog monogamous. Tom qab tus poj niam nteg ob mus rau plaub lub qe xim av dub rau hauv qhov khoob hauv av thiab ua rau lawv tau 28 hnub, tus txiv neej sawv ntsug thiab pab txhawb nqa cov menyuam thaum lawv loj tuaj.
Txiv hmab txiv ntoo, noob, thiab invertebrates - earthworms, larvae, millipedes, kab laug sab, thiab qwj, thiab lwm yam - ua rau feem ntau ntawm Congo peafowl noj. Qhov yooj yim ntawm lawv cov zaub mov ua rau lawv yooj yim saib xyuas, thiab lawv cov tub ntxhais hluas pib noj ob peb hnub tom qab hatching.
Congo Peafowl Siv
Cov peafowl Congo yog cov ntau hom peafowl siv nyob rau hauv teb rau ob qho tib si nqaij thiab lawv cov qe (vim lawv loj dua qaib qe).
Txoj kev txuag lawv qhov kev tiv thaiv tsis zoo txhais tau tias kev ntsuas tseem raug coj los khaws cov tsiaj. Koj tuaj yeem pom cov tsiaj hauv vaj tsiaj thiab lawv lub tebchaws nyob hauv Congo River Basin.
Congo Peafowl Appearance & Varieties
Zoo li feem ntau lwm cov noog, Congo peafowl muaj ntau qhov sib txawv ntawm cov poj niam txiv neej, nrog rau qhov sib txawv me me.
Txiv neej muaj xim zoo nkauj. Lawv sib sib zog nqus xiav, tinged nrog ntxoov xim hlau ntsuab thiab violet. Nrog rau thaj tsam ntawm liab qab, daim tawv nqaij liab ntawm lawv lub caj dab, lawv muaj cov plaub dawb nyias sawv ntawm lawv lub kaus mom. Txawm hais tias lawv tuaj yeem kiv lawv tus Tsov tus tw, lawv cov tails luv dua li lwm cov noog.
Hauv kev sib piv, Congo peahen yog xim yooj yim dua. Lawv cov plaub yog txiv ntseej lossis xim av, thiab lawv lub plab dub yog flecked nrog tib xim xim ntsuab li cov txiv neej. Hloov cov plaub dawb ntawm tus txiv neej lub taub hau, peahen muaj lub ntsej muag daj-xim crest.
Population, Distribution, & Habitat
Txawm hais tias cov noog no feem ntau pom nyob rau hauv cov tsiaj txhu thiab ua liaj ua teb, feem ntau ntawm lawv cov neeg poob qis feem ntau nyob hauv Congo River Basin hauv Central Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lub ntuj nyob ntawm Congo peafowl yog lowland rainforests.
Txawm hais tias kev siv zog khaws cia, cov pej xeem ntawm Congo peafowl tau poob qis vim muaj kev cuam tshuam tib neeg, xws li kev tsuas, yos hav zoov, deforestation, thiab kev ua liaj ua teb. Lawv qhov kev poob qis txuas ntxiv tau ua rau lawv ntxiv rau IUCN cov npe liab. Lawv raug cais raws li cov neeg tsis muaj zog, nrog lawv cov pejxeem nyob nruab nrab ntawm 2,500 thiab 9, 999.
Puas yog Congo Peafowl zoo rau kev ua liaj ua teb me me?
Feem ntau, peafowl ua tsiaj ua liaj ua teb zoo rau ntau yam laj thawj. Lawv cov qe loj dua cov qaib, nrog rau kev ntxhib los mos thiab tsw, thiab lawv cov nqaij yog ntau aromatic. Nrog lawv cov plaub hau ci ntsa iab thiab cov yeeb yam zoo nkauj thaum lub caij yug me nyuam, lawv kuj ua rau pom qhov pom kev ntxiv rau koj cov liaj teb.
Congo peafowl tsis txawv, txawm hais tias lawv cov IUCN cov npe liab liab thiab nyiam cov huab cua kub, av noo. Nrog rau Indian Blue peafowl thiab Green peafowl, Congo peafowl yog cov neeg nyiam tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv cov liaj teb.
