Gray Peacock-Pheasant Polyplectron bicalcaratum Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Philip J. K. McGowan, Guy M. Kirwan, and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 16, 2015
Text last updated October 16, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | দেওডৰিক |
| Catalan | faisà d'esperons gris |
| Chinese (SIM) | 灰孔雀雉 |
| Czech | bažant paví |
| Dutch | Spiegelpauw |
| English | Gray Peacock-Pheasant |
| English (United States) | Gray Peacock-Pheasant |
| French | Éperonnier chinquis |
| French (France) | Éperonnier chinquis |
| German | Indochina-Pfaufasan |
| Icelandic | Spegilfasani |
| Japanese | コクジャク |
| Norwegian | filigransfasan |
| Polish | wieloszpon szary |
| Russian | Серый павлиний фазан |
| Serbian | Sivi paunaš |
| Slovak | okáč činkvis |
| Spanish | Espolonero Chinquis |
| Spanish (Spain) | Espolonero chinquis |
| Swedish | grå påfågelfasan |
| Thai | นกแว่นสีเทา |
| Turkish | Büyük Tavus Sülünü |
| Ukrainian | Віялохвіст сірий |
Polyplectron bicalcaratum (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Pavo bicalcaratus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.156.
TYPE LOCALITY:
China, error, restricted type locality, Thoungyah, Burma, Lowe, antea, p. 477.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- POLYPLECTRON
- bicalcarata / bicalcaratum / bicalcaratus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Gray Peacock-Pheasant
