If the female is unimpressed, she will fly away or ignore the male. If she is interested, she will settle on the ground near him, signaling submission and readiness to mate.
: The male lifts his tail feathers, fanning them out to create a massive upright "train." He then vibrates these feathers at approximately 25 times per second. peacock mating behavior
Before visual displays begin, males announce their presence. The peacock emits a loud, piercing scream that carries over long distances. This attracts females to the lek area. If a female lands nearby, the male shifts immediately to visual signaling. If the female is unimpressed, she will fly