Buyer question
How long do Peafowl poultry live?
Our Animal Library gives the Peafowl poultry a lifespan of 15–20+ years.
Source: the Peafowl poultry page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Peafowl poultry in the Animal Library
The detail
Indian peafowl come from India and Sri Lanka, and males are famous for their long, colorful trains. They are hardy and long-lived, but very loud in breeding season and need large, secure housing.
- Hardiness
- 5 out of 5 (Very hardy)
- Origin
- India and Sri Lanka
- Best fit
- Rural properties, aviaries
What to weigh
Peafowl are very loud and roam widely. They need tall roosts and large, covered pens.