Crested Fireback Lophura ignita Scientific name definitions
- Subspecies (3)
Josep del Hoyo, Philip J. K. McGowan, Guy M. Kirwan, Nigel Collar, and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 27, 2019
Text last updated July 27, 2019
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Lophura ignita (Shaw, 1798)
PROTONYM:
Phasianus ignitus
Shaw, 1798. Nat.Misc. 9, pl.321,text.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Java, error = Borneo.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LOPHURA
- ignita
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