# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CwHYMSPozKp
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73496909-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/2df908e4c5.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-08-19T05:58:55.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

Shake your tail-feathers 🦚

Peacocks are exclusively male. Their less colourful female counterparts are actually called peahens, and they choose their mates based on the size and colour of their feather trains.

#EarthCapture by @prathap.wildlife.photographer 
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#Peacock #PeacockFeather #PeaHen #BirdsOfInstagram

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## Tags

birdsofinstagram, peahen, earthcapture, peacock, peacockfeather

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