"Pavo Cristatus" is the scientific name for the Indian peafowl, a distinctive bird species known for its iridescent blue and green plumage. Synonyms for this majestic creature include "peacock," "peafowl," "male peafowl," and even "Indian peacock." Though its scientific name might seem intimidating, the Indian peafowl is a familiar and beloved sight in many regions around the world, known for its impressive tail feathers and raucous vocalizations. Whether you call it a peacock, peafowl, or Pavo cristatus, there's no denying the beauty and grandeur of this striking bird.