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Great Argus (Argusianus argus)

Great Argus (Argusianus argus)
Great Argus (Argusianus argus)

About Great Argus (Argusianus argus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Turkey-like birds
  • Family: Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies

The great argus, or greater argus, is a large species of pheasant from Southeast Asia. It is known for its impressive plumage and courtship behavior. It is not to be confused with the two species of closely related crested argus, genus Rheinardia.

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  • 2023-03-21
    Sabah Tea Plantation, Malaysia
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    Deramakot Forest Reserve, Malaysia
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    Danum Valley, Malaysia
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