| 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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| They investigated this preference further and demonstrated that these two cues provide peahens with information about male health. |
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| If female peacocks are peahens, shouldn't female cockroaches be henroaches? |
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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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| The extravagant plumage of peacocks contrasts with the drabness of peahens. |
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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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| I inquired of an expert whether a couple of peahens might be a good idea. |
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| The pride of eight peacocks and peahens had to be retrieved on several occasions after alerts from members of the public. |
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| Showy peacocks attract more predators, but they outbreed drabber rivals just because peahens adore flashy tails. |
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| The building is partly occupied and there's a pretty little garden to the front, patrolled by peacocks and peahens. |
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| Peacocks have evolved to have long, colorful feathers simply because peahens have evolved to find them attractive. |
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| The peahens, the name for females of the species, do just fine with small tails. |
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| Besides he was so fantastical and unruly in his appetites, that he used no common meats at his meals, but was fed with the combs of cocks, the tongues of peahens. |
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| China's peacock farms can contain flocks of up to 10,000 birds, with each peacock typically kept with four or five peahens in a five square metre pen. |
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| The Conservatory BUILT in 1786 by local man William Eborall, it offers a fine view from the terrace and is a brilliant place to engage with more than 20 peacocks and peahens. |
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