4.5K views · 630 reactions | The Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), is the national bird of India. It represents pride, beauty, and grace. It was important that this imagery be represented for our glass dagger series. Bringing a blend of beauty, spirituality, and cultural symbolism that continues to inspire art, literature, and daily life. @ruralmodernglass @rathiarjun @neffel @kuglercolors #india #peacock #art | Garmezy Glass | Facebook

Indian Peafowl, A Species of Phasianidae, Scientific name Pavo Cristatus, The male indian Peafowl displays a stunning, fan-like tail which has an important role in courtship rituals. Native to the Indian subcontinent, this spectacular bird has been domesticated worldwide as an ornamental bird. Even wild in its native region, it acts quite tame and comfortable with humans. The indian Peafowl is the national bird of India. Behavior Peafowl are best known for the male's extravagant display feathers