Bornean Crested Fireback (Lophura ignita)

Bornean Crested Fireback (Lophura ignita)
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Bornean Crested Fireback (Lophura ignita)
About Bornean Crested Fireback (Lophura ignita)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Turkey-like birds
- Family: Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies
The Bornean crested fireback is a medium-sized forest pheasant from Borneo and the Bangka Belitung Islands. It is the type species of the genus Lophura. Prior to 2023, it was referred to as simply the crested fireback as the Malayan crested fireback was lumped with this species, though both have since been split.
Trips
Visits
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2023-03-24Kinabatangan River, Malaysia
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2023-03-29Danum Valley, Malaysia