๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Kalij Pheasant live?

Lophura leucomelanos has 62,283 records in 17 countries and territories, from 1836 to 2026. Most records come from India.

Kalij Pheasant
Kalij Pheasant โ€” Mprasannak / CC BY-SA 4.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesGalliformesPhasianidaeLophura

When it is recorded

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Peak month: March. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
India 35,784
United States 16,812
Bhutan 2,963
Thailand 2,668
Nepal 2,448
Pakistan 467
China 440
Myanmar 387
Bangladesh 298
Belgium 6
Austria 2
United Kingdom 2
Greece 2
Canada 1
Germany 1
Finland 1
Netherlands 1

Related animals

Others in the family Phasianidae.

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Common Quail
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Red-legged Partridge
Red-legged Partridge
462,085 records
Grey Francolin
Grey Francolin
410,550 records
Red Junglefowl
Red Junglefowl
287,593 records
Chukar
Chukar
243,704 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.