Throughout the ages, these wondrous creatures have awed and amazed those who have crossed its path. Most people think of the Blue India, a brightly colored variety, when the word peacock comes to mind; however, there are 185 different color varieties of this beautiful bird. It originated in Asia and is kept for ornamental purposes throughout the United States. With a lifespan of 50 years these birds truly pay for themselves. Shipping $50.00 Express Mail USPS.