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Edwards's Pheasant or Vietnam Fireback

Lophura [edwardsi or hatinhensis] (= Lophura edwardsi) (Oustalet, J-FÉ 1896)

Edwards's pheasant is a bird of the pheasant family Phasianidae and is endemic to the rainforests of Vietnam. It is named after the French ornithologist Alphonse Milne-Edwards and first described to science in 1896 The bird's length is 58–65 centimetres (23–26 in) and has red legs and facial skin. The male is mainly blue-black with a crest, and the female is a drab brown bird. The alarm call is a puk!-puk!-puk!. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Lophura
Scientific:
  Lophura edwardsi


Original description

Citation:
  (Oustalet, J-FÉ 1896)

Reference:
   Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 2 p.316

Protonym:
  Gennaeus Edwardsi

Type locality:
  Quangtri, Annam.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42894669


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  7F93B0675875E230

Avibase ID:
  avibase-7F93B067

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/7F93B067


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176077


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED - POSSIBLY EXTINCT IN THE WILD

Geographic range:

  • Lophura [edwardsi or hatinhensis]: lowlands of central Vietnam (on verge of extinction in wild)
English:
Edwards's Pheasant or Vietnam Fireback
French:
Faisan d'Edwards ou F. du Vietnam


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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Edwards's Pheasant or Vietnam Fireback ( Lophura [edwardsi or hatinhensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Edwards' Pheasant ( Lophura edwardsi) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Hierophasis edwardsi [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Hierophasis edwardsi [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Hierophasis edwardsi [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lophura edwardsi [version 1]

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Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Bulgarian: Едуардов фазан
Catalan: Faisà d'Edwards
Czech: Bažant Edwardsuv, bažant Edwardsův, bažant Edwartsův
Danish: Edwardsfasan
German: Edwardsfasan
English: Edwards' Pheasant, Edwards's Pheasant, Edwards's Pheasant or Vietnam Fireback, Vietnam Pheasant, Vietnamese pheasant, Vo Quy's pheasant
English, HBW: Edwards's Pheasant
English (IOC): Edwards's Pheasant
English (United States): Edwards's Pheasant
Esperanto: Eduarda fazano
Spanish: Faisán de Edwards
Spanish (Spain): Faisán de Edwards
Spanish (HBW): Edwards's Pheasant
Estonian: annami faasan
Finnish: annaminfasaani, Annaninfasaani
French: Faisan d’Edwards, Faisan d'Edwards, Faisan d'Edwards ou F. du Vietnam, Faisan du Vietnam
Croatian: vijetnamski fazan
Hungarian: vietnami fácán
Italian: Fagiano di Edwards
Japanese (romaji): ko sankei, kosankei
Japanese: コサンケイ
Japanese (Kanji): 小山鶏
Scientific: Gennaeus Edwardsi, Hierophasis edwardsi, Lophura [edwardsi or hatinhensis], Lophura edwardsi, Lophura edwardsii, Lophura hatinhensis
Lithuanian: Edvardso lofura
Malay: Burung Kuang Ranting
Dutch: Edwards Fazant, Edwards' Fazant, Edwards-fazant
Norwegian Nynorsk: Edelfasan
Norwegian: Edelfasan
Polish: kisciec annamski, kiściec annamski
Pinyin: ài-shì xián, yuènán xián
Portuguese: faisão-de-eduardo
Portuguese (Portugal): faisão-de-edwards
Russian: Куриный Фазан Эдвардса, Лофура Эдвардса, Фазан Эдвардса
Slovak: bažant pestrý
Serbian: Edvardsov fazan, Vijetnamski fazan
Swedish: Edwardfasan, edwardsfasan
Turkish: Edvard Sülünü, Edward Sülünü
Ukrainian: Лофур анамський
Vietnamese: Gà lôi Hà Tĩnh, Gà lôi lam đuôi trắng, Gà lôi lam mào trắng, Gà lôi mào trắng, Gà lừng
Chinese: 爱氏鹇, 越南鹇
Chinese (Traditional): 愛德華氏鷴, 愛氏鷼, 越南鷼

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