On the current status of Indian Peafowl <i>Pavo cristatus</i> (Aves: Galliformes: Phasianidae): keeping the common species common
It is ironic that while all efforts to save the Tiger (Panthera tigris) are underway, another species of national importance, the Indian Peafowl, (Pavo cristatus) is still to receive adequate attention. Illegal trade for train-feathers and mass mortality due to indiscriminate application of pestici...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2009-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
| Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/317 |