Blyth's Tragopan

Blyth's Tragopan

Tragopan blythii

Vulnerable

Aves · Galliformes · Phasianidae

About

Blyth's tragopan or the grey-bellied tragopan is a pheasant that is a vulnerable species. The common name commemorates Edward Blyth (1810–1873), English zoologist and Curator of the Museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. It is the state bird of Nagaland.

Fun Fact

Baker, 1914) - Molesworth's tragopan - eastern Bhutan Blyth's tragopan pheasant is the largest of the genus Tragopan.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is in the forest.

Diet

Consume seeds, berries, fruits, and buds.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change