Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Pheasants and Partridges :: Himalayan Monal

Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus

Described by: Latham (1790)
Alternate common name(s): Himalayan Monal-pheasant, Impeyan Monal, Himalayan Pheasant
Old scientific name(s): Lophophorus impeyanus, Lophophorus impeyanus

Photographs

near Namche, Nepal - Mar, 2004 © Doug Slattery  near Namche, Nepal - Mar, 2004 © Doug Slattery 
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Range

Himalayas;
E. Afghanistan, ex. n. Pakistan and nw. India (Great Himalayan National Park, Kulu Valley, Himachal Pradesh) to Bhutan and s. Tibet.

Videos

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Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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