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Indian Peafowl (παγώνι)

Pavo cristatus

Description:

Indian Peafowls, spotted at Pafsilypo park (Παυσίλυπο), in central Karditsa city, Greece. In the ancient Greek mythology, when giant Argus Panoptes with his 100 eyes was deceived and killed by god Hermes, Hera, removed his eyes and placed them on her beloved bird's tail, the peacock.

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Δήμος Καρδίτσας, Περιφέρεια Θεσσαλίας, Greece

Spotted on May 2, 2013
Submitted on May 4, 2013

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