Malayan Crested Fireback
Lophura rufa
Near ThreatenedAves · Galliformes · Phasianidae
About
The Malayan crested fireback or Malay crested fireback is a species of forest pheasant found in lowland forests of the Thai-Malay Peninsula and Sumatra.
Fun Fact
It is a medium-sized, up to 70 cm long pheasant with a peacock-like dark crest, bluish black plumage, reddish brown rump, black outer tail feathers, red iris and bare blue facial skin.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in lowland forests of the Thai-Malay Peninsula and Sumatra.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change