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About the grey peacock-pheasant
The grey peacock-pheasant is a bird in the family Phasianidae (order Galliformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”.
What does the grey peacock-pheasant sound like?
Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
From Wikipedia
The grey peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum), also known as Burmese peacock-pheasant, is a large Asian member of the order Galliformes.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a grey peacock-pheasant sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the grey peacock-pheasant on this page. Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
Is the grey peacock-pheasant endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the grey peacock-pheasant as “least concern”.
What family does the grey peacock-pheasant belong to?
The grey peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum) belongs to the family Phasianidae in the order Galliformes.
Sources & credits
- Grey Peacock-Pheasant - Polyplectron bicalcaratum bicalcaratum by Iamsalin – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q748957 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Grey peacock-pheasant – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by วิศักดิ์ – CC BY-SA 4.0