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Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Chrysolophus amherstiae (Leadbeater, B 1829)
Lady Amherst's pheasant is a bird of the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae. The genus name is from Ancient Greek khrusolophos, "with golden crest". The English name and amherstiae commemorates Sarah Amherst, who was responsible for sending the first specimen of the bird to London in 1828. Lady Amherst's pheasant is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Source: Wikipedia
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Galliformes
Family:
Phasianidae
Genus:
Chrysolophus
Scientific:
Chrysolophus amherstiae
Classification
Order:Galliformes
Family:
Phasianidae
Genus:
Chrysolophus
Scientific:
Chrysolophus amherstiae
Original description
Citation:
(Leadbeater, B 1829)
Reference:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London
(1), 16 p.129 pl.15
Protonym:
Phasianus Amherstiae
Type locality:
Mountains of Cochinchina.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/762950
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
DDF032E83155CBB2
Avibase ID:
avibase-DDF032E8
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/DDF032E8
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176099
Geographic range:
- Chrysolophus amherstiae: mountains of southeastern Tibet and southwestern China to northern Myanmar
Source: Clements checklist
Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Catalan:
Faisà de Lady Amherst
Czech:
bažant diamantový
Danish:
Amherstfasan
German:
Diamantfasan
Spanish:
Faisán de Lady Amherst
Spanish (Spain):
Faisán de Lady Amherst
Finnish:
platinafasaani
French:
Faisan de Lady Amherst
Croatian:
Dijamantni fazan
Hungarian:
gyémántfácán
Icelandic:
Demantsfasani
Italian:
Fagiano di Lady Amherst
Japanese (romaji):
ginkei
Japanese:
ギンケイ
Lithuanian:
Deimantinis fazanas
Dutch:
Lady-Amherstfazant
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Diamantfasan
Norwegian:
Diamantfasan
Polish:
bażant diamentowy
Portuguese:
faisão-de-lady-amherst
Portuguese (Portugal):
Faisão-de-lady-amherst
Russian:
Алмазный фазан
Slovak:
bažant diamantový
Serbian:
Dijamantski fazan
Swedish:
diamantfasan
Ukrainian:
Фазан алмазний
Chinese:
白腹锦鸡
Chinese (Traditional):
白腹錦雞
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Faisan de Lady Amherst ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Faisan de Lady Amherst ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 1st edition: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2021: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2022: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2023: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2024: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 4th edition: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2015: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2016: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2017: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2018: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Clements, version 2019: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 1.50: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 1.52: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 1.53: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
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| eBird version 2015: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
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| eBird version 2017: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 2018: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 2019: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 2021: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 2022: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 2023: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| eBird version 2024: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
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| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Oriental Bird Club: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Chrysolophus amherstiae |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Chrysolophus amherstiae |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Chrysolophus amherstiae |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Lady Amherst's Pheasant ( Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Chrysolophus amherstiae |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Chrysolophus amherstiae |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
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Afrikaans: Lady-Amherstfisant
Azerbaijani: almaz qırqovulu
Belarusian: Дыямантавы бажан
Bulgarian: Диамантен фазан
Breton: Fazan-Amherst
Catalan: Faisà de Lady Amherst
Czech: Bažant diamantový
Welsh: Ffesant Amherst
Danish: Amherstfasan
German: Amherstfasan, Diamantfasan, Lady Amherstfasan
Greek: Φασιαvός της Amherst, Χρυσόμαυρος Φασιανός
English: Chinese Cooper Pheasant, Lady Amherst's Pheasant, Lady Amhurst's Pheasant
English, HBW: Lady Amherst's Pheasant
English (IOC): Lady Amherst's Pheasant
English (United States): Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Esperanto: Blankventra fazano, Diamantfazano
Spanish: Faisán de Lady Amherst
Spanish (Spain): Faisán de Lady Amherst
Spanish (HBW): Faisán de Lady Amherst
Estonian: teemantfaasan
Finnish: Platinafasaani
French: Faisan d'Amherst, Faisan de Lady Amherst, Francolin d'Amherst
Frisian: Diamantfazant
Irish: Piasún an Bhantiarna
Galician: Faisán de Lady Amherst
Manx: Kellagh keylley Amherst
Hebrew: פסיון סהרוני
Croatian: Dijamantni fazan
Hungarian: gyémántfácán, Paradicsom fácán
Icelandic: Demantsfasani
Italian: Fagiano di Lady Amherst
Japanese (romaji): ginkei
Japanese: ギンケイ
Kazakh: алмаз түстес қырғауыл
Kirghiz: кулпунган кыргоол
Scientific: Chrysolophus amherstiae, Phasianus Amherstiae
Luxembourgish: Diamantfasan
Lithuanian: Deimantinis fazanas
Latvian: dimanta fazāns
Macedonian: Дијамантски фазан
Dutch: Lady Amherst' Fazant, Lady Amherstfazant, Lady Amherst-fazant, Lady Amherstsfazant, Lady-Amherstfazant
Norwegian Nynorsk: Diamantfasan
Norwegian: Diamantfasan
Polish: bazant diamentowy, bażant diamentowy
Portuguese: Faisão de Lady Amherst, faisão-de-lady-amherst
Portuguese (Portugal): Faisão-de-lady-amherst
Rhaeto-Romance: Fasan da diamant
Romanian: Fazan diamant
Russian: Алмазный фазан, фазан леди Амхерст
Northern Sami: Čuovgifasána
Slovak: bažant diamantový
Slovenian: diamantni fazan
Serbian: Dijamantski fazan
Swedish: Diamantfasan
Turkish: Elmas Sülün, hatun sülün
Tatar: алмаз кыргавыл , алмаз кыргавылы
Ukrainian: Фазан алмазний
Uzbek: олмоссимон қирғовул
Chinese: 白腹锦鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 白腹錦雞
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