Malaysian peacock-pheasant  (Polyplectron malacense)

Facts

Also known as: crested peacock pheasant, Malay peacock-pheasant, Malayan peacock-pheasant
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyPhasianidae
GenusPolyplectron (1)
SizeMale length: 50 – 53.5 cm (2)
Female length: 40 – 45 cm (2)

Status

Classified as Vulnerable (VU A2c+3c; C1) on the IUCN Red List 2006 (1), and listed on Appendix II of CITES (3).

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