Edwards's Pheasant
Lophura edwardsi(Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1896)
English (US) Edwards's Pheasant
The Edwards's Pheasant (Lophura edwardsi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Phasianidae (Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies) in the order Galliformes.
Range: lowlands of central Vietnam (on verge of extinction in wild)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lophura edwardsi
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Edwards's Pheasant
- Described by
- (Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1896)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Gennaeus Edwardsi
- Described by
- (Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1896)
- Type locality
- Quangtri, Annam.
- Original description
- Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 2 p.316
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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