Himalayan Monal

Himalayan Monal
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	Both sexes
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Superorder:	Galloanserae
Order:	Galliformes
Family:	Phasianidae
Subfamily:	Phasianinae
Tribe:	Phasianini
Genus:	Lophophorus
Species:	L. impejanus
Binomial name
	Lophophorus impejanus; (Latham, 1790)

Himalayan Monal, Lophophorus impejanus is a species of pheasant found in the Himalayan Mountains. It is closely related to Sclater's Monal. Monotypic.^[2]

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Other common names	Impeyan Pheasant

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^ "Lophophorus impejanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
^ McGowan, P.J.K. & Kirwan, G.M. (2020). Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus). In: del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. (retrieved from https://www.hbw.com/node/53482 on 29 March 2020).

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[iucn-1] "Lophophorus impejanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

[HBW-2] McGowan, P.J.K. & Kirwan, G.M. (2020). Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus). In: del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. (retrieved from https://www.hbw.com/node/53482 on 29 March 2020).

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