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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
15/05/2024 10:23:10 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Himalayan Monal*
Id (Atlas):
Lophophorus impejanus
Description (10 )
Himalayan Monal
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Other Names (World)
Himalayan Monal, Impeyan Monal, Himalayan Monal-Pheasant, Himalayan Pheasant
Family
Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse)
Size
63 - 72 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Latham, 1790)
Habitat
Temperate forest. From 2,100 - 4,500 m.
Bhutan, China (mainland), India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan.
Unknown to Afghanistan.
Eastern Afghanistan eastern along Himalayas to Bhutan and north-eastern India, and northern into southern Tibet; also reported as occurring in Burma.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (37)... )
Listen to XC312272
Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus ) [XC312272 ]
by Marc Anderson from Chopta, India (call)
Listen to XC812239
Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus ) [XC812239 ]
by David Farrow from Langtang National Park (near Sing Gompa), Rasuwa, Bagmati Province, Nepal (flight noise)
Subspecies
Forms superspecies with Sclater's Monal (Lophophorus sclateri ).
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
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For more information about the Himalayan Monal see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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