# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CiDBF8Coj2_
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73498605-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/4a0830ecad.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-09-03T14:00:13.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

When you really do just wake up like this! 💅

Did you know, it's only the males that should be called "peacocks". 

You may only know these birds as a peacock, but only the males are known as this, the collective term for these birds is peafowl (Pavo cristatus) with young being known as peachicks.

#EarthCapture by nimminair 
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