Sri Lanka Junglefowl

Gallus lafayettii - Coq de Lafayette

Coq de Lafayette
♂
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phasianidés

  • Genus
    :

    Gallus

  • Species
    :

    lafayettii

Descriptor

Lesson, RP, 1831

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 72 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 790 à 1140 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Coq de Lafayette
♂
Coq de Lafayette
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Sri Lanka Junglefowl (Gallus lafayettii) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Coq de Lafayette,
  • Gallo de Ceilán,
  • galo-do-ceilão,
  • Ceylonhuhn,
  • ceyloni tyúk,
  • Ceylonhoen,
  • Gallo di Sri Lanka,
  • ceylondjungelhöna,
  • Flammehane,
  • kura džungľová,
  • kur srílanský,
  • Sri Lanka-junglehøne,
  • srilankanviidakkokana,
  • gall de Sri Lanka,
  • kur cejloński,
  • Цейлонский петух,
  • セイロンヤケイ,
  • 蓝喉原鸡,
  • 藍喉原雞,

Voice song and call

Coq de Lafayette
♂

Habitat

Coq de Lafayette
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Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

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