Bird with a showy mate (6) NYT Crossword Clue
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Updated Oct 09, 2024
Bird with a showy mate (6) NYT Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Bird with a showy mate (6) NYT for the October 09, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle.
Hints
- Answer Contains 6 letters
- Start with P and end with N.
- Possible solutions are PANDAN,PANTON,PEAHEN.
Answer
The answer to the Bird with a showy mate (6) NYT crossword clue is "PEAHEN."
The crossword clue "Bird with a showy mate (6)" with the answer "PEAHEN" refers to the female counterpart of the peacock, a bird renowned for its vibrant and extravagant plumage. In the animal kingdom, particularly among peafowls, the male peacock is distinguished by its striking iridescent feathers and impressive tail, which it fans out during courtship displays to attract females. In contrast, the peahen has more subdued coloration, primarily featuring brown and tan hues that provide camouflage in their natural habitats.
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