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Faisan argenté

Lophura nycthemera

Not Evaluated
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Silver Pheasant (Lophura nycthemera) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador).

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハッカン
Chinese 白鷴
Spanish Faisán plateado
French Faisan argenté
German Silberfasan
Portuguese faisão-prateado
Russian Серебряная лофура
Thai ไก่ฟ้าหลังขาว

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Faisan argenté?
The scientific name of Faisan argenté is Lophura nycthemera. It belongs to the genus Lophura.
Where does Faisan argenté live?
Faisan argenté is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Colombia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway.
What family does Faisan argenté belong to?
Faisan argenté (Lophura nycthemera) belongs to the genus Lophura, which is part of the taxonomic family Phasianidae.
What kingdom does Faisan argenté belong to?
Faisan argenté (Lophura nycthemera) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Faisan argenté?
The closest relatives of Faisan argenté in the genus Lophura include Faisan à queue rousse, Faisan de Bulwer, Faisan d'Edwards, Faisan de Salvadori, Faisan de Swinhoe.

Native Range — 14 Countries

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