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Peacock
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The male peacock’s elongated upper tail feathers and brilliant colors are used to attract females during courtship.
BBC Natural History Sound Library. All rights reserved./Corbis
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Evolution; Bird; Peacock (bird); Animal Communication; Animal Courtship and Mating
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