The koklass pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha) is a species of gamebird, being closely related to progenitive grouse that lived during the Miocene. They are distantly related to pheasants and are most closely related to grouse and turkeys. Koklass …

A large and timid partridge-like pheasant of high-to-mid-altitude forests. Males have a silver-plumed body, maroon breast stripe, white neck patch, and dark greenish-black head topped with a long crest that, when erect, gives it the profile of a startled rabbit.

The koklass pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha) is a species of gamebird, being closely related to progenitive grouse that lived during the Miocene. They are distantly related to pheasants and are most closely related to grouse and turkeys.

2020年3月4日 · Koklass Pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.kokphe1.01.

The koklass pheasant is a species of gamebird, being closely related to progenitive grouse that lived during the Miocene. They are distantly related to pheasants and are most closely related to grouse and turkeys. Koklass are the only species in the …

2023年4月4日 · The Koklass Pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha) is a species of bird found in the mountainous regions of the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bhutan. In India, the bird is found in the states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh.

The Koklass Pheasant, Pucrasia macrolopha, is a medium-sized bird with a distinctive appearance. Males are adorned with silver-grey plumage streaked with velvety-black, a black head, chestnut breast, and prominent white patches on the sides of the neck.

2023年7月28日 · Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Eastern Himalayas, the Koklass Pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha) reigns as a majestic jewel of the avian world.

Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is described as widespread and reasonably common. Sub species joretiana and darwini may number fewer than c.10,000 individuals (Madge and McGowan 2002). The population size in China has been estimated at c.100-10,000 breeding pairs (Brazil 2009).

Powered by Esri. This species has an extremely large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence under 20,000 km² combined with a declining or fluctuating range size, habitat extent/quality, or population size and a small number of locations or severe fragmentation).