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Brown Eared Pheasant

Animals; Birds

The Brown Eared Pheasant, Crossoptilon mantchuricum is a large, up to 100 cm long, dark brown pheasant of mountain forests of northern China.

Tibetan Eared Pheasant

Animals; Birds

The Tibetan Eared Pheasant (Crossoptilon harmani) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family. It is found in China and India.

White Eared Pheasant

Animals; Birds

White Eared Pheasants (so called not because they are white-eared, but because they are white and eared) are called Shagga by indigenous Himalayan peoples.

Kalij Pheasant

Animals; Birds

The Kalij Pheasant, Lophura leucomelanos, is a pheasant found in forests and thickets, especially in the Himalayan foothills, from the Indus River to western Thailand.

Red Junglefowl

Animals; Birds

The Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus) is a tropical member of the Pheasant family. While the domestic chicken was previously believed to be a descendant of the Red Junglefowl, recent research done by ...

Chinese Monal

Animals; Birds

The Chinese Monal, Lophophorus lhuysii, is one of the most brilliant of all pheasants. The plumage is highly iridescent.

Temminck's Tragopan

Animals; Birds

The Temminck's Tragopan, Tragopan temminckii is a medium-sized, approximately 64cm long, pheasant in the genus Tragopan.

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