"pheasant family peacock birds" can peacocks fly? Is it protecting animals? Is breeding illegal?

Peacock, also known as Yue Bird, Nanke, etc., is regarded as "King of Birds," the most beautiful ornamental, auspicious, kind, beautiful and luxurious symbol. Can peacocks fly? Is it animal protection? Is farming illegal?

Peacock has green peacock and blue peacock two kinds. Green peacock, also known as Java peacock, is distributed in southern Yunnan Province, China. Blue Peacock also known as Indian Peacock, distributed in India and Sri Lanka. Blue Peacock also has two mutant forms: White Peacock and Black Peacock. Artificial breeding mainly refers to blue peacock.

Can peacock fly?

Peacock can fly. Peacock can fly, but the flying height is not high, the distance is not long, at most ten meters high, flying one or two kilometers. Because peacocks are resident birds and live in tropical rainforests, they don't need too much flight ability. The dense forest also doesn't provide much flight space. Compared with other flying birds, peacocks fly more like gliding.

Are peacocks protected animals?

Green peacock is a national first-class protected animal. There are only 2 genera and 3 species of peacocks, among which blue peacocks are widely distributed, artificial breeding technology is mature, and they are not close to the fragile and endangered critical value of species survival, so they are not national protected animals. Green peacocks are distributed in Southeast Asia and other places. They are only found in western and southern Yunnan in China. They are rare in wild. They are national first-class protected animals and cannot be raised, sold and transported without permission. The white peacock is snow-white, and the variant of the blue peacock is not a national protected animal.

Is it illegal to keep peacocks?

Raising blue peacocks and white peacocks is not illegal. Green peacocks are national first-class protected animals. It is illegal to raise green peacocks without permission. Article 22 of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Wildlife stipulates that the sale or purchase of wildlife under special state protection or their products is prohibited. Any sale, purchase or utilization of wildlife under first class state protection or the products thereof for scientific research, domestication, breeding, exhibition or other special reasons must be approved by the department of wildlife administration under the State Council or a unit authorized by it.

What do peacocks eat?

To plant feed mainly, but also eat locusts, crickets, moths, termites, frogs, lizards and other animals. Mainly eat Sichuan pear, yellow bubble fruit, young tree branches and leaves, buds, mushrooms, grass, peas, rice and other plants and crops, but also eat grasshoppers, crickets, moths, termites, bugs, earthworms, lizards, frogs and other animal food. In the case of captive corn, wheat, bran, sorghum, soybean and soybean cake and grass-based, plus fish meal, bone meal, salt, gravel, vitamins, trace elements, amino acids, additives, etc. can be based on feeding conditions. Like to eat pears, yellow foam and other fruits, but also eat rice, sprouts, grass seeds and other food, in addition to eating some insects such as crickets, locusts, etc., and some small reptiles. African peacocks mainly feed on termites.