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Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)
Subject: Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)
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Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)


Description
Lophophorus impeyanus
Date 1700-1880
Old Latin name Lophophorus impeyanus
New Latin name Lophophorus impejanus
Common name Nederlands: Himalayaglansfazant
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lophophorus_impeyanus_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ16900225.tif

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. The bird's natural range extends from eastern Afghanistan through the Himalayas in Pakistan, Kashmir region and the Republic of India (states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh), Nepal, southern Tibet, and Bhutan.

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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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