The crested fireback is a medium-sized, up to 70 cm long, forest pheasant with a peacock-like dark crest, bluish black plumage, reddish brown rump, black outer tail feathers, red iris and bare blue facial skin. The female is a brown bird with short crest, blue facial skin and spotted black-and-white below. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Shaw, G 1798)
Reference:
Nat. Miscellany
9 pl.321,text
Protonym:
Phasianus ignitus
Avibase ID:
A2C24EB3BDEE089B
Avibase ID:
avibase-A2C24EB3
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A2C24EB3
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176079
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Bornean Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Crested Fireback [Bornean] ( Lophura ignita [ignita]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Crested Fireback [Bornean] ( Lophura ignita [ignita]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Bornean Fireback [Bornean] ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Bornean Fireback [Bornean] ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Bornean Fireback [Bornean] ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Bornean Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Bornean Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Bornean Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 2] |
Clements, version 2022: Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 2] |
eBird version 2015: Crested Fireback (Bornean) ( Lophura ignita ignita/nobilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Crested Fireback (Bornean) ( Lophura ignita ignita/nobilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Crested Fireback (Bornean) ( Lophura ignita ignita/nobilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Crested Fireback (Bornean) ( Lophura ignita ignita/nobilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Crested Fireback (Bornean) ( Lophura ignita ignita/nobilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Crested Fireback (Bornean) ( Lophura ignita ignita/nobilis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 2] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Lophura ignita [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Lophura ignita [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Lophura ignita [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Bornean Crested Fireback ( Lophura ignita) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Lophura [ignita or rufa]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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