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Vieillot pheasant (Lophura ignita rufa) Faisán Vieillot (Lophura ignita rufa) Crested fireback,Geotagged,Lophura ignita,Lophura ignita rufa,Spain,Vieillot pheasant,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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  1. Beautiful bird! Welcome to Jungle Dragon! Posted 3 years ago

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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.

Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jan 2, 2022. Captured Feb 19, 2017 12:36 in 2JVQ+9W Maqueda, Spain.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 300mm