How Live Peacocks Are Shipped Safely

Have you ever wondered how live peacocks are prepared for shipping and transport? In this short video, you’ll see how workers carefully wrap the peacock’s body with protective plastic coverings or strong bags, securing the wings with adhesive tape for safety. The tail feathers are also wrapped to help prevent damage during the journey, while the head and neck remain free for breathing and limited movement. Afterward, the birds are placed in specialized cages with grains and vegetables like cabbage to provide food and moisture during transport. Watch this behind-the-scenes look at peacock handling, packing, and transport preparation.