Bornean Peacock-Pheasant
Polyplectron schleiermacheri
EndangeredAves · Galliformes · Phasianidae
About
The Bornean peacock-pheasant is a medium-sized pheasant. It is probably the rarest and certainly the least known of all peacock-pheasants. This elusive bird is endemic to lowland forests of Borneo.
Fun Fact
It is probably the rarest and certainly the least known of all peacock-pheasants.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Diet consists of fruits, seeds, and invertebrates, and is thought to be the source of seasonal movements linked to food availability (O'Brien & Kinnaird 1997).
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Loss
- Poaching and Hunting
- Human-Wildlife Conflict
- Disease