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Satyr Tragopan

Tragopan satyra(Linnaeus, C, 1758)

English (US) Satyr Tragopan

The Satyr Tragopan (Tragopan satyra) 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: oak-rhododendron forest of northern India to Nepal and southeastern TibetRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Tragopan satyra
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Satyr Tragopan
Described by
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Meleagris Satyra
Described by
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Type locality
Bengal, ex Edwards, pi. 116. Error, the drawing on which Edward's plate was based was probably made from a specimen from Nepal.
Original description
Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1 p.157

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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