Why are male peacocks colorful?

Question

How is it an effective adaption?

Answer 1

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/01/6/l_016_09.html

Answer 2

thanks MS.sue

Answer 3

how is the peacock adaptation effective ?

Answer 4

It's effective because the best looking peacocks get the healthiest mates and produce the healthiest young.

Answer 5

oh thank you so much Ms. sue and i researched and found out more about them too

Answer 6

You're welcome. :-)