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Birds of Indian Subcontinent

40. Tragopan temmincki

40. Tragopan temmincki.

TEMMINCK'S HORNED PHEASANT.

Male 25". FEMale 23". Legs reddish. Bill black. Orbits blue.— Male; Gular wattle deep blue, margined red. Occipital crest orange-red. Sides of head naked. Above Indian red, with grey spots edged black. Below dark Indian red, spotted grey.— Female: Above dark rufous and grey, with triangular white patches on back and wings. Below rufous and buff, blotched white. Tail black, mottled and barred pale rufous. Prom Mishmi Hills, S.W. and C. China. (O. 52. O.G. i. 227.)

BookTitle: 
Game, Shore And Water Birds Of India
Reference: 
Le Messurier, Augustus. Game, Shore, and Water Birds of India Fourth Edition, 1904.
Title in Book: 
40. Tragopan temmincki
Book Author: 
A Le Messurier
CatNo: 
40
Year: 
1904
Page No: 
85
Common name: 
Temminck's Horned Pheasant
M_ID: 
1485
M_CN: 
Temminck's Tragopan
M_SN: 
Tragopan temminckii
Volume: 
4th ed.
id: 
12694

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