Sclater’s Monal
Sign in to saveAlso known as Lophophorus sclateri, Sclaterís monal, Sclateris monal
species of bird
Species
Least Concernvia IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Monal
- Named after
- Philip Sclater
- Mass
- 2.2
- Image
- LophophorusSclateriKeulemans.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Lophophorus sclateri
- Commons category
- Lophophorus sclateri
- Commons gallery
- Lophophorus sclateri
- taxon common name
- monal-de-cauda-branca
- short name
- L. sclateri
- litter size
- 5
- egg incubation period
- 28
- endemic to
- Sela Pass
- CITES Appendix
- Appendix I of CITES
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Encyclopedic overview
Sclater's monal (Lophophorus sclateri) also known as the crestless monal is a Himalayan landfowl. The name commemorates the British zoologist Philip Lutley Sclater.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sclater’s Monal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.