Javan Green
Javan Green refers to the Javan form of the Green Peafowl, Pavo muticus, associated with Java and sometimes treated as the nominate form in older and current taxonomic discussions. It is not a domestic color breed; it is a regional wild peafowl form with conservation significance. Green Peafowl have a different status and management context from the common Indian Peafowl often seen in parks and farms.
Javan Green Peafowl should be kept only where space, permits, climate planning, and long-term care are realistic. They need large secure aviaries or managed ranges with shelter, roosts, cover, and careful parasite control. Breeding programs should preserve regional identity and avoid mixing Javan birds with other forms unless a program has a clear reason. For zoos and conservation collections, accurate source records support education, population planning, and responsible transfers.
Colors: Wild‑Type
