Species of Thailand
Malaysian crested fireback
Lophura rufa
George Shaw, 1797
In Thai: ไก่ฟ้าหน้าเขียว
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Category / Seasonal Status
Wiki listed status (concerning Thai population): Rare
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Galliformes
- Family
- Phasianidae
- Genus
- Lophura
- Species
- Lophura rufa
Common names
- English:
- Bornean crested fireback
- Malay crested fireback
- Crested fireback
- Vieillot's fireback
- Spanish:
- Faisán de carúncula azul crestado
- Faisán noble
- Thai: ไก่ฟ้าหน้าเขียว
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)
Near Threatened (BirdLife)
Critically Endangered (ONEP)
Critically Endangered (BCST)
Photos
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Range Map
- Khao Luang National Park
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Kui Buri National Park
- Sadeth Naikrom - Krom Luang Wildlife Sanctuary