Malayan Peacock-Pheasant

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Malayan Peacock-Pheasant (<em>Polyplectron malacense</em>) is a species of Pheasants & Allies (<em>Phasianidae</em>) in the order Gamebirds (Chickens, Pheasants and G…

Overview

Malayan Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron malacense) is a species of Pheasants & Allies (Phasianidae) in the order Gamebirds (Chickens, Pheasants and Grouse).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Polyplectron; binomial: Polyplectron malacense; authority: (Scopoli, 1786).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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