Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
Chinese Monal (Lophophorus lhuysii) - HBW 2, p. 529
French: Lophophore de Lhuys
German: Grünschwanzmonal
Spanish: Monal Coliverde
Taxonomy: Lophophorus Lhuysii Geoffrey St Hilaire and Verreaux, 1866, Moupin, China.
Monotypic.
Distribution: C China, in Sichuan, Gansu and Yunnan; no recent records from NW Sichuan, Qinghai or Tibet.
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A male on the ground Locality Beijing Breeding Center for Endangered Species, Beijing, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
John Corder 1997 5 years ago 33 sec 4.2 -
A pair and a view of a female Locality Beijing Breeding Center for Endangered Species, Beijing, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
John Corder 1997 5 years ago 11 sec 3.7 -
A male walking and feeding. Locality Beijing Zoo, Beijing, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
John Corder 28 September 2008 4 years ago 46 sec 3.5 -
A close-up of a female and then of a male. Locality Beijing Zoo, Beijing, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
John Corder 28 September 2008 4 years ago 34 sec 3
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Captive bird
Locality Beijing Wildlife Park, Beijing, China (Northern)
Jonas Livet 1 January 2007 3 years ago 4 -
A male in flight, seen from above.
Locality Wolong National Nature Reserve, Sichuan, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 1 June 2011 33 weeks ago 3.8 -
A male on the ground.
Locality Wolong National Nature Reserve, Sichuan, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 1 June 2011 33 weeks ago 3.5 -
An adult male in flight
Locality Sichuan, China (Northern) (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 1 June 2011 33 weeks ago 2.8
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