Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Pheasants and Partridges :: Green Peafowl

Green Peafowl Pavo muticus

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Green-necked Peafowl
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Baluran National Park, Indonesia - Aug 31, 1988 © Don Roberson 
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Range

Se. Asia. Java;
Two populations;
Fragmented distribution in se. Asia;
(1) Ne. India (Assam), sw. China, Bangladesh and w. Burma.
(2) E. Burma, Thailand (Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary and Thap Salao Valley), Cambodia (n. plains in Chhep District of Preah Vihear Province), s. Laos (Xe Pian Protected Area) and Vietnam (Cat Tien National Park).
(3) Malaysia and Java.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

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

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