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Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)
Subject: Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)
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Beautiful Monal - Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus).jpg
Resolution: 1164x655 File Size: 568542 Bytes Date: 2016:03:30 08:35:28 Camera: NIKON D3200 (NIKON CORPORATION) F number: f/9.0 Exposure: 1/125 sec Focal Length: 550/10 Upload Date: 2017:02:20 14:32:26

Himalayan monal, Impeyan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)


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English: This Monal - state bird of India was clicked near Tungnath on the way to Chandrashila. This bird is so beautiful and colorful.
Date 30 March 2016, 08:35:28
Author Engineercad
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beautiful_Monal.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. 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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