Sumatran Peacock-Pheasant
Sumatran Peacock-Pheasant (<em>Polyplectron chalcurum</em>) is a species of Pheasants &amp; Allies (<em>Phasianidae</em>) in the order Gamebirds (Chickens, Pheasants and…
Overview
Sumatran Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron chalcurum) is a species of Pheasants & Allies (Phasianidae) in the order Gamebirds (Chickens, Pheasants and Grouse).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Polyplectron; binomial: Polyplectron chalcurum; authority: Lesson, RP, 1831.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of Polyplectron chalcurum from Bronze-tailed Peacock-Pheasant to Sumatran Peacock-Pheasant to align with AviList 1.0 and Eaton et al. (2021).
