Pheasants and Partridges (Phasianidae)
Green Peafowl (Pavo muticus) - HBW 2, p. 552
French: Paon spicifère
German: Ährenträgerpfau
Spanish: Pavo-real Cuelliverde
Other common names: Green-necked Peafowl, Green Peacock
Taxonomy: Pavo muticus Linnaeus, 1766, Japan; error = Java.
Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- spicifer (Shaw & Nodder, 1804) - NE India and SE Bangladesh to NW Burma (possibly extinct).
- imperator Delacour, 1949 - Burma S to Isthmus of Kra and E through Thailand to S China, Vietnam and Laos; patchy distribution.
- muticus Linnaeus, 1758 - locally in Java; extinct in Peninsular Malaysia, and probably also in Thailand.
- Endangered Enlarge map
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Two females walking with a chick Locality Melaka, Peninsular Malaysia (ssp muticus)
John Corder 31 January 1999 5 years ago 44 sec 4.3 -
Five females feeding on a grassy area Locality Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, North Western Thailand, Thailand (ssp imperator)
Josep del Hoyo 31 October 2004 6 years ago 15 sec 4.1 -
Five females crossing a road and walking Locality Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, North Western Thailand, Thailand (ssp imperator)
Josep del Hoyo 31 October 2004 6 years ago 36 sec 4.1 -
A male displaying its tail and turning around Locality Java (Indonesia) (ssp muticus)
John Gregory 31 October 2003 5 years ago 37 sec 4.1 -
Two female birds disapearing in the forrest bushes. Locality Phu Khieo Wildlife Sanctuary, Chaiyaphum Province, North Eastern Thailand, Thailand
Yoel Jimenez 4 February 2010 3 years ago 15 sec 4 -
A male displaying in the presence of two females Locality Taman Burung, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Java (Indonesia) (ssp muticus)
Josep del Hoyo 26 July 2007 5 years ago 50 sec 3.8
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A flying bird.
Locality Baluran National Park, East Java Province, Java (Indonesia) (ssp muticus)
mehdhalaouate 27 July 2008 3 years ago 4.5 -
A male
Locality Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England, Great Britain (ssp muticus)
Jonathan Beilby 5 April 2009 4 years ago 4.5 -
A bird on the ground.
Locality Baluran National Park, East Java Province, Java (Indonesia) (ssp muticus)
mehdhalaouate 27 August 2008 3 years ago 4.3 -
A male displaying.
Locality Baluran National Park, East Java Province, Java (Indonesia) (ssp muticus)
mehdhalaouate 27 August 2008 3 years ago 4.3 -
Huai Kha Khaeng早晨河边觅食的绿孔雀。Huai Kha Khaeng应是泰国仅有几个能够看到野生绿孔雀的保护区之一。
Locality Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand (ssp imperator)
bird.soong 12 January 2013 17 weeks ago 4 -
Portrait of a male.
Locality Tierpark Berlin, Berlin, Germany (ssp muticus)
Tomasz Doroń 4 October 2009 28 weeks ago 4
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