Swinhoe's Pheasant
Lophura swinhoii(Gould, J, 1863)
English (US) Swinhoe's Pheasant
The Swinhoe's Pheasant (Lophura swinhoii) 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: montane forest of central TaiwanRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lophura swinhoii
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Swinhoe's Pheasant
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1863)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Euplocamus swinhoii
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1863)
- Type locality
- Formosa.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862, pt.3 p.284
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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