Great argus  (Argusianus argus)

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Glossary

Polygyny: In animals, a pattern of mating in which a male has more than one female partner.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (June, 2006)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. CITES (June, 2006)
    http://www.cites.org
  3. del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. and Sargatal, J. (1994) Handbook of the Birds of the World - New World Vultures To Guineafowl. Vol. 2. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
  4. gbwf.org: Dedicated to the Aviculture and Conservation of the World's Galliformes (August, 2006)
    http://www.gbwf.org/pheasants/great_argus.html
  5. Houston Zoo (August, 2006)
    http://www.houstonzoo.org/Animal/viewAnimalDetail.asp?scriptaction=showanimal&Animal_Preview_Flag=0&animal_ID=13
  6. Asean Regional Centre for Biodiversity Conservation (ARCBC) (August, 2006)
    http://arcbc.org/cgi-bin/abiss.exe/spd?SID=3219133&spd=280&tx=AV
  7. BirdLife International (August, 2006)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=283&m=0
  8. Honolulu Zoo (August, 2006)
    http://www.honoluluzoo.org/great_argus.htm