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Impeyan pheasant
Impeyan pheasant Im"pey*an pheas"ant [From Lady Impey, who attempted to naturalize the bird in England.] (Zo["o]l.) An Indian crested pheasant of the genus Lophophorus. Several species are known. Called also monaul, monal. Note: They are remarkable for the bright color and brilliant matallic hues of their plumage. The best known species (L. Impeyanus) has the neck of a brilliant metallic red, changing to golden yellow in certain lights.

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- Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impej****), also called Impeyan monal and Impeyan pheasant, is a pheasant native to Himalayan forests and shrublands at elevations...
- blood pheasant, satyr tragopan, osprey, Himalayan griffon, lammergeier,several species of green pigeon, Tibetan snow****, snow pigeon, impeyan pheasant, Asian...
- national park. Sagarmatha National Park hosts 208 bird species including Impeyan pheasant, bearded vulture, snow**** and alpine chough. It has been designated...
- a beast of burden. The avifauna of Sikkim include the impeyan pheasant, crimson horned pheasant, snow partridge, Tibetan snow****, bearded vulture and...
- panda, and blue sheep. 137 bird species include kokl**** pheasant, cheer pheasant, and impeyan pheasant; and two reptile species also occur. Bhuju, U. R.; Shakya...
- painted him. His wife, Mary Impey, is commemorated in the name of the Impeyan pheasant (Lophophorus impej****). Curley p 194 Curley p 485 Curley p 313 Curley...
- pandas, musk deer, Himalayan tahrs, and 208 bird species including impeyan pheasant, bearded vulture, snow ****, and the yellow-billed chough. About 3500...
- species such as the Snow Leopard, Musk Deer, Tibetan Argali, Impeyan Pheasant and Tragopan Pheasant. The ACA provides a large protected area with the entire...
- dog, and musk deer. Bird species symbolic of the park include the impeyan pheasant, peregrine falcon, and white-rumped vulture. Khaptad Baba Ashram lies...
- Peter Rouw. The Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impej****) was named 'Impeyan pheasant' in her honour. A portrait of her by Thomas Gainsborough sold for 2...