- 14″ Long x 5″ Wide x 18″ Tall
- There are three species of peafowl. The males are called peacock; the females, peahens. The Indian peafowl is the best known.
- Only peacocks have the long train of colorful feathers. In the mating season, they strut in front of the hens with their feathers spread wide.
- The peacock’s train is not its tail. Short tail feathers grow under the train. Special feathers called coverts raise the long plumes of the fan
- As early as 1000 B.C., traders brought peafowl to the courts of Egyptian kings. Peafowl now live all over the world in parks, gardens and zoos.
For more than 3,000 years, the Peacock has been regarded as a beautifully ornamental bird. Folkmanis has now created a stunningly beautiful puppet with fully open multi-colored “feather” display. The puppet has a full-hand design that splays “feathers” with an easy open-hand movement. Designed for ages 3 and up. Movable head and wings. Put your hand in the tail to spread out the tail “feathers”…. More >>
