Tragopan satyra (Satyr tragopan)
Venue: Himalayan Zoological Park, Gangtok, East Sikkim
Date: June 28, 2014
Pic: Shital Pradhan
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Scientific
classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Subfamily: Phasianinae
Genus: Tragopan satyra
Species: T. satyra
Binomial name: Tragopan satyra (Linnaeus,
1758)
Other Names: crimson horned pheasant, satyr tragopan
Special feature: It
falls under Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Females are brown. Males are usually
red with blue, black, and white spots and freckles. (Source: Wikipedia)
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