Elliot's Pheasant
Syrmaticus ellioti(Swinhoe, R, 1872)
English (US) Elliot's Pheasant
The Elliot's Pheasant (Syrmaticus ellioti) 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 bamboo forest of southeastern ChinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Syrmaticus ellioti
- Order
- Galliformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Elliot's Pheasant
- Described by
- (Swinhoe, R, 1872)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Phasianus ellioti
- Described by
- (Swinhoe, R, 1872)
- Type locality
- Mountains near Ningpo, Chekiang, China.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872, pt.1 p.550
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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