Crested Fireback Lophura ignita Scientific name definitions
- Subspecies (3)
Guy M. Kirwan, Josep del Hoyo, Philip J. K. McGowan, Nigel Collar, David Christie, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 2.0 — Published September 24, 2021
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Revision Notes
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Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan revised and standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media.
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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