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Cheer Pheasant

Catreus wallichii (Hardwicke, T 1827)

The cheer pheasant, also known as Wallich's pheasant or chir pheasant, is a vulnerable species of the pheasant family, Phasianidae. It is the only member in the genus Catreus. The scientific name commemorates Danish botanist Nathaniel Wallich. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Catreus
Scientific:
  Catreus wallichii

Original description

Citation:
  (Hardwicke, T 1827)

Reference:
   Trans. Linn. Soc. London (1), 15(1826) p.166

Protonym:
  Lophophorus (Phasianus) Wallichii

Type locality:
  Almorah Hills.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/778412

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  BCF98F51812DA4B4

Avibase ID:
  avibase-BCF98F51

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/BCF98F51

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176118


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Catreus wallichii: montane forest of eastern Afghanistan to central Nepal
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Cheer Pheasant
Catalan:
Faisà de Wallich
Czech:
bažant himálajský
Danish:
Topfasan
German:
Schopffasan
Spanish:
Faisán Chir
Spanish (Spain):
Faisán Chir
Finnish:
harmaafasaani
French:
Faisan de Wallich
Croatian:
himalajski fazan
Hungarian:
bóbitás fácán
Icelandic:
Vogarfasani
Italian:
Fagiano di Wallich
Japanese (romaji):
kanmurikiji
Japanese:
カンムリキジ
Lithuanian:
Himalajinis fazanas
Dutch:
Wallichs Fazant
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Toppfasan
Norwegian:
Toppfasan
Polish:
bażant himalajski
Portuguese:
Faisão-de-penacho
Portuguese (Portugal):
faisão-de-penacho
Russian:
Хохлатый фазан
Slovak:
bažant škvrnitý
Serbian:
Himalajski fazan
Swedish:
klippfasan
Ukrainian:
Фазан гімалайський
Chinese:
彩雉
Chinese (Traditional):
彩雉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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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 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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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 v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Faisan de Wallich ( Catreus wallichii)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Faisan de Wallich ( Catreus wallichi)
Clements 1st edition:
Chir Pheasant ( Catreus wallichii)
Clements, version 2021:
Cheer Pheasant ( Catreus wallichii)
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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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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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Cheer Pheasant ( Catreus wallichi)
Oriental Bird Club:
Cheer Pheasant ( Catreus wallichii)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Catreus wallichi
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Catreus wallichii
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Catreus wallichii
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Cheer Pheasant ( Catreus wallichi)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Cheer Pheasant ( Catreus wallichii)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Cheer Pheasant ( Catreus wallichii)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Catreus wallichii
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Catreus wallichii

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Bulgarian: Фазан присмехулник
Breton: Fazan Wallich
Catalan: Faisà de Wallich
Montenegrin: himalajski fazan, хималајски фазан
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): хималајски фазан
Czech: bažant himálajský, Bažant Wallichuv, bažant Wallichův
Welsh: Ffesant Wallich
Danish: Topfasan
German: Schopffasan, Wallichfasan
English: Cheer Pheasant, Chir Pheasant, Wallich's Pheasant
English, HBW: Cheer Pheasant
English (IOC): Cheer Pheasant
English (United States): Cheer Pheasant
Esperanto: Himalaja fazano, Valiĉa fazano
Spanish: Faisán Chir, Faisán de Wallich
Spanish (Spain): Faisán Chir
Spanish (HBW): Cheer Pheasant
Estonian: viirfaasan
Finnish: Harmaafasaani
French: Faisan de Wallich
Irish: Piasún cír
Galician: Faisán de Wallich
Croatian: himalajski fazan
Hungarian: bóbitás fácán
Icelandic: Vogarfasani
Italian: Crateo, Fagiano di Wallich
Japanese (romaji): kammurikiji, kanmurikiji
Japanese: カンムリキジ, カンムリキヂ
Kazakh: Гималай қырғауыл
Kirghiz: Гималай кыргоолу
Scientific: Catreus wallichi, Catreus wallichii, Lophophorus (Phasianus) Wallichii
Lithuanian: Himalajinis fazanas
Latvian: raibais cekulfazāns
Maltese: faġan ta' Wallich, perniċi ta' l-għajta ta' ferħ
Nepali: चीर
Dutch: Cheer, Wallichfazant, Wallich-fazant, Wallichs Fazant
Norwegian Nynorsk: Toppfasan
Norwegian: Toppfasan
Polish: bazant himalajski, bażant himalajski
Portuguese: Faisão-de-penacho, Faisão-de-wallich
Portuguese (Portugal): faisão-de-penacho
Rhaeto-Romance: Fasan da Wallich
Russian: Гималайский фазан, Фазан-чир, Хохлатый фазан
Slovak: bažant škvrnitý
Serbian: Himalajski fazan, Valihov fazan
Swedish: Klippfasan
Turkish: Neşeli Sülün, Şir Sülünü, Wallich sülünü
Ukrainian: Фазан гімалайський
Chinese: 彩雉
Chinese (Traditional): 彩雉

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