copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii)

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Subject:	copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii)
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Left: Scintillating Copper Pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii scintillans)
Right: Ijima's Copper Pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae)
Date Published in 1922
Source A Monograph of the Pheasants, volume 3 by William Beebe
Author George Edward Lodge (1860–1954)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scintillating_and_Ijima%27s_Copper_Pheasant_by_George_Edward_Lodge.png

The copper pheasant or Soemmerring's pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii) is endemic to Japan. The scientific name commemorates the German scientist Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring. The copper pheasant is distributed in and endemic to the hill and mountain forests of Honshū, Kyūshū and Shikoku islands of Japan.

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