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Pavo may refer to: * ''Pavo'' (bird), a genus of peafowl * Pavo (constellation), in astronomy * Pavo (given name), a masculine Croatian name * Pavo, Georgia, United States See also * Paavo, Finnish and Estonian given name * Pavão (other) (Portuguese ) * Peacock (other) *Peafowl Peafowl is a common name for three bird species in the genera '' Pavo'' and ''Afropavo'' within the tribe Pavonini of the family Phasianidae, the pheasants and their allies. Male peafowl are referred to as peacocks, and female peafowl are refe ...
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Pavo (bird)
''Pavo'' is a genus of two species in the pheasant family. The two species, along with the Congo peacock, are known as peafowl. Taxonomy Pavo is also Spanish for Turkey. The genus ''Pavo'' was introduced in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in the tenth edition of his ''Systema Naturae''. The genus name is the Latin word for a peacock. The type species is the Indian peafowl (''Pavo cristatus''). Species The genus contains two species. Fossil record * ''Pavo bravardi'' (Early – Late Pliocene) – ''Gallus moldovicus'', sometimes misspelt ''moldavicus'', may be a junior synonym. * ''Gallus aesculapii'', a Late Miocene – Early Pliocene "junglefowl" of Greece, may also have been a peafowl. In the Pliocene on the Balkan Peninsula Bravard's peafowl coexisted with ptarmigan ''Lagopus'' is a small genus of birds in the grouse subfamily commonly known as ptarmigans (). The genus contains three living species with numerous described subspecies, all living in tundra ...
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Pavo (constellation)
Pavo is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere, southern sky whose name is Latin for "peafowl, peacock". Pavo first appeared on a 35-cm (14 in) diameter celestial globe published in 1598 in Amsterdam by Plancius and Jodocus Hondius and was depicted in Johann Bayer's star atlas ''Uranometria'' of 1603, and was likely conceived by Petrus Plancius from the observations of Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman. French explorer and astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille gave its stars Bayer designations in 1756. The constellations Pavo, Grus (constellation), Grus, Phoenix (constellation), Phoenix and Tucana are collectively known as the "Southern Birds". The constellation's brightest member, Alpha Pavonis, is also known as Peacock and appears as a 1.91-Apparent magnitude, magnitude blue-white star, but is actually a spectroscopic binary. Delta Pavonis is a nearby Sun-like star some 19.9 light-years distant. Six of the star systems in Pavo have been found ...
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Pavo (given Name)
Pavo is a Croatian masculine given name, cognate to Paul. It may refer to: * Pavo Barišić (born 1959), Croatian philosopher and politician * Pavo Crnac (born 1971), Croatian football player * Pavo Dadić (born 1969), Bosnian Croat football player * Pavo Grgic, German parathlete * Pavo Marković (born 1985), Croatian water polo player * Pavo Raudsepp (born 1973), Estonian cross-country skier * Pavo Urban (1968–1991), Croatian photographer See also * Paavo * Pavao (given name) * Pavel * Pavle * Pajo (given name) Pajo is a masculine given name, a diminutive form of Pavle or Pavao. * Pajo Ivošević (born 1968), Serbian wrestler * Pajo Kolarić (1821–1876), Croatian composer See also * Paja (given name), a diminutive of Pavle * Pejo Pejo is a masculine g ... {{given name, Pavo Croatian masculine given names ...
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Pavo, Georgia
Pavo is a city that is divided by the county line between Brooks and Thomas counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of the Valdosta, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 627 at the 2010 census. The city is home to a branch of the Thomas County Public Library System. Pavo was featured in country music star Alan Jackson's video for his hit song " Little Man", lamenting the decline of small-town America. Geography Pavo is located at (30.960341, -83.739352). Georgia State Route 122 (Harris Street) passes through the center of town, leading southwest to Thomasville and east to Interstate 75 at Hahira. Georgia State Route 33 leads north out of town as Robert Street towards Moultrie; southbound it leaves as County Line Road towards Barwick and Boston. According to the United States Census Bureau, Pavo has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 711 people, 301 households, and 191 families residing in the cit ...
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Paavo
Paavo is an Estonian and Finnish masculine given name, cognate to "Paul". The Finnish patronymic surname Paavolainen is derived from it. It may refer to: *Paavo Aaltonen (1919–1962), Finnish gymnast and a three-time Olympic champion *Paavo Aarniokoski Paavo Paatrikki Aarniokoski (5 April 1893 – 17 October 1961) was a Finnish farmer and politician, born in Kankaanpää. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland The Parliament of Finland ( ; ) is the unicameral and supreme legis ... (1893–1961), Finnish politician * Paavo Aho (1891–1918), Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics *Paavo Arhinmäki (born 1976), Finnish politician, the incumbent Minister for Culture and Sport and a member of the Finnish Parliament *Paavo Berg (1911–1941), Finnish fighter ace *Paavo Berglund (1929–2012), Finnish conductor *Paavo Cajander (1846–1913), Finnish poet and translator *Paavo Haavikko (1931–2008), Finnish poet and playwright ...
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Pavão (other)
Pavão may refer to: Places *Pavão, Minas Gerais, a municipality in Brazil * Vila Pavão, Espírito Santo, a municipality in Brazil *Figueira Pavão, a settlement in the island of Fogo in Cape Verde People * Pavão (footballer, born 1947), Portuguese footballer *Pavão (footballer, born 1974) Marcelo Pereira Moreira, commonly known as Pavão (born April 15, 1974), is a retired association footballer who played as a right back for several Brazilian Série A clubs. Career Born in Recife, Pavão started his professional career playing ..., Brazilian footballer * Pavão (basketball) (born 1917), Brazilian basketball player See also * Pavao (other) {{disambiguation, geo, hn ...
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Peacock (other)
Peacocks are adult male peafowl (large ground-nesting birds), known for their iridescent plumage. Peacock or peacocks may also refer to: Animals Fish * '' Aulonocara'' ("peacocks"), endemic to East Africa * Peacock bass (''Cichla''), endemic to South America Insects *'' Callopistromyia annulipes'', peacock fly from North America Nymphalid butterflies *'' Anartia'', genus endemic to the Americas * ''Aglais io'', the European peacock * Peacock pansy (''Junonia almana''), from South Asia Swallowtail butterflies * '' Papilio blumei'', the green swallowtail * Several other South Asian ''Papilio'' species Film and television * ''Peacock'' (2005 film) (''Kong que''), a Chinese film * ''Peacock'' (2010 film), an American psychological thriller *"Peacocks", an episode of the television series ''Teletubbies'' *Peacock (streaming service), an American streaming service by NBCUniversal *The logo of American television network NBC which is often called "The Peacock Network ...
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