One of the most ornamental types of poultry in the world is the peafowl. Originating thousands of years ago in tropical regions, these birds have been prized by everyone from the pharaohs of Egypt, to you, the poultry hobbyist. Peafowl are shipped by Priority Mail and insured: The box should be opened at the post office upon arrival. We must have a minimum order of 8. Limited Supply. Available June, July and August.