Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
Blyth's Tragopan (Tragopan blythii) - HBW 2, p. 526
French: Tragopan de Blyth
German: Blythtragopan
Spanish: Tragopán de Blyth
Other common names: Grey-bellied Tragopan
Taxonomy: Ceriornis Blythii Jerdon, 1870, Nagaland, India.
Race molesworthi only known from three specimens. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- blythii (Jerdon, 1870) - now largely confined to Nagaland, NE India. Historically reported from Manipur (NE India), Burma and SC China (NW Yunnan); may still occur in these areas in small numbers.
- molesworthi Stuart Baker, 1914 - E Bhutan (known only from skins of two males and one female).
- Vulnerable Enlarge map
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A close-up of a male Locality Somerset, England, Great Britain (ssp blythii)
John Corder 30 September 2006 4 years ago 42 sec 4 -
A male standing on the ground Locality Somerset, England, Great Britain (ssp blythii)
John Corder 30 September 2006 4 years ago 49 sec 4 -
A female foraging on the ground Locality Somerset, England, Great Britain (ssp blythii)
John Corder 30 September 2006 4 years ago 43 sec 3.3 -
A close-up of the head of a male Locality Somerset, England, Great Britain (ssp blythii)
John Corder 30 September 2006 4 years ago 37 sec 3.3
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Old captive male
Locality Clères Zoological Park, Clères, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, Normandie, France (ssp Tragopan blythii blythii)
Pierre de Chabannes 1 April 2007 2 years ago 4 -
Close-up of a male
Locality Tierpark Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Johannes Pfleiderer 4 August 2005 1 year ago 3.5
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