congo peafowl meaning

Noun: Congo peafowl

1. Both sexes are brightly coloured
   - afropavo, Afropavo congensis

Type of: pheasant

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1. Three of the country's spectacular endemic animals occur here : the Grauer's gorilla, the okapi, and the Congo peafowl.
2. The 300 animals on view, representing 35 species, will include rock pythons, Red River hogs, mandrill baboons, monkeys, electric fish and Congo peafowl.
3. The bonobo is humid forests in the region, as are other iconic species like the Allen's swamp monkey, dryas monkey, aquatic genet, okapi and Congo peafowl.
4. Two extended families of gorillas _ visible through glass partitions _ will be living on these six and a half acres, along with 300 other rain forest denizens, among them Red River hogs, mandrill baboons, monkeys, Congo peafowl, rock pythons and electric fish.
5. In certain places, the density of Congo peafowl ( " Afropavo congensis " ) & ndash; a species endemic to the centre and northeast of the Congolese forests, with feathers of deep blue with a metallic green and violet tinge & ndash; is probably the highest in the country.