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Vietnamese pheasant information


Vietnamese pheasant
A pair at Camperdown Wildlife Centre, Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Lophura
Species:
L. hatinhensis
Binomial name
Lophura hatinhensis
Võ Quý, 1975
Synonyms

?Lophura edwardsi hatinhensis

The Vietnamese pheasant, or Vietnam fireback, was formerly considered a species of gallopheasant, Lophura hatinhensis, but is now considered a variant of Edward's pheasant. Discovered in 1964, it is endemic to central Vietnam. Its range concentrates around Kẻ Gỗ Nature Reserve in Hà Tĩnh Province.[1]

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