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copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii)
Subject: copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii)
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copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii)


Phasianus soemmeringii = Syrmaticus soemmerringii
Date between 1850 and 1883
Source Gould, John, 1804-1881; Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909: Birds of Asia., Volume 7, London.
Author John Gould (1804–1881) & Henry Constantine Richter (1821–1902)  
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BirdsAsiaJohnGoVIIGoul_0156.jpg

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.

copper pheasant
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