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Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)
Subject: Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)
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Himalayan Monal Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary East Sikkim India 13.02.2016 - Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus).jpg
Resolution: 1024x576 File Size: 669777 Bytes Date: 2016:02:13 17:20:50 Camera: Canon EOS 7D (Canon) F number: f/5.6 Exposure: 1/160 sec Focal Length: 400/1 Upload Date: 2017:02:20 14:29:53

Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)


Male from Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, East Sikkim, India.

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English: The species Himalayan Monal had been photographed at Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary during the birding trip of GoingWild in East Sikkim, India on 13.02.2016.
Date 13 February 2016
Source The species Himalayan Monal had been photographed at Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary during the birding trip of GoingWild in East Sikkim, India on 13.02.2016.
Previously published: Yes, I have published this image file in my Facebook profile; I am yet to publish it in other ornithology portals and websites and in print media as well for future use.
Author Dibyendu Ash https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Dibyendu_Ash
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Himalayan_Monal_Pangolakha_Wildlife_Sanctuary_East_Sikkim_India_13.02.2016.jpg

The Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus), also known as the Impeyan monal, Impeyan pheasant, is a bird in the pheasant family, Phasianidae. It is the national bird of Nepal, where it is known as Danphe, and state bird of Uttarakhand India, where it is known as Monal. It was also the state bird of Himachal Pradesh, until 2007. Order: Galliformes, Family: Phasianidae, Subfamily: Phasianinae, Genus: Lophophorus, Species: Lophophorus impejanus (Latham, 1790).

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Scientific Name: Lophophorus impejanus (Latham, 1790)
Common Names: Himalayan Monal, Impeyan Monal, Himalayan Monal-pheasant
French: Lophophore resplendissant German: Rostschwanzmonal Spanish: Monal colirrojo
Taxonomy: Phasianus impejanus Latham, 1790, India.

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