Pigeon: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Columba livia (Rock Pigeon) Common Name: Pigeon, Rock Pigeon Habitat: Urban areas, cliffs, forests, and agricultural regions Diet: Primarily seeds, fruits, and plants, with some insects Lifespan: 3 to 5 years in the wild; up to 15 years in captivity Conservation Status: Least Concern […]

Pig: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Sus scrofa domesticus Common Name: Pig, Domestic Pig Habitat: Domesticated (found in farms worldwide) Diet: Omnivorous (plants, roots, fruits, small animals, and insects) Lifespan: 12 to 20 years (domestic pigs) Conservation Status: Not applicable (domestic animal, but wild relatives are classified as “Least Concern”) […]

Pheasant: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Phasianidae (Family name for pheasants) Common Name: Pheasant Habitat: Open woodlands, grasslands, agricultural areas, and dense underbrush Diet: Omnivorous (seeds, fruits, insects, small invertebrates) Lifespan: Typically 1-3 years in the wild; can live up to 5 years in captivity Conservation Status: Generally Least Concern, […]

Penguin: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Spheniscidae (Family name for all penguin species) Common Name: Penguin Habitat: Primarily found in the Southern Hemisphere, with some species living near the equator. Diet: Carnivorous (primarily fish, krill, squid, and other marine creatures) Lifespan: Typically 15-20 years, though some species live longer in […]

Peafowl: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Pavo cristatus (Indian Peafowl), Pavo muticus (Green Peafowl), Afropavo congensis (Congo Peafowl) Common Name: Peacock (Male), Peafowl (Species name) Habitat: South Asia (Indian Peafowl), Southeast Asia (Green Peafowl), Central Africa (Congo Peafowl) Diet: Omnivorous (seeds, fruits, insects, small reptiles, and amphibians) Lifespan: 15 to […]