This animal appears in the name of an 1985 committee set up by Margaret Thatcher to investigate funding for the BBC.
This animal appears in the name of an 1985 committee set up by Margaret Thatcher to investigate funding for the BBC. A love triangle between Lettie Beardsall, George Temple, and Leslie Temple is at the center of a D. H. Lawrence novel titled for one of these animals. This animal appears in the common name of Melek Taus, an avatar of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, the founder of (*) Yazidism. In Greek mythology, this animal's most distinguished feature is created by Hera after Hermes puts all of Argus's eyes to sleep and then kills the giant. Along with two diamonds, Nader Shah seized a throne named for this bird that was originally commissioned by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. For 10 points, name these birds notable for their stunning tails.
This animal appears in the name of an 1985 committee set up by Margaret Thatcher to investigate funding for the BBC.
peacocks [accept Peacock Angel or Peacock Committee or The White Peacock or Peacock Throne; prompt on "Indian peafowl"; do not accept or prompt on "peahen"] 