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With their throats panting in the hot sun, this Peacock and peahen sit in the hot grass out in open sun in 45 degrees heat, at Wilderness Orchard. Why would they not seek out shade? Is this behaviour a result of the need for father cleaning, hygiene or something else? What else could explain such planned yet apparently irrational behaviour? Peacock and peahen chilling in a grass on a hot sunny day at Wilderness Orchard This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow motion and Full HD. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy t
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