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Do peacock lay eggs?

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No. The PeaCOCK is the male of the species of bird called PEAFOWL. Not surprisingly, it is the female of the species, PeaHEN, which lays the eggs. The eggs are a bit bigger in size than a chicken's egg.

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When does peacock mate and when do they lay their eggs?
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Do peacocks lay eggs and if they do what color are they?
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