Kalij Pheasant - Lophura leucomelanos

Length M: 2.1-2.4 ft (63.0-74.0 cm), F: 1.6-2.0 ft (50.0-60.0 cm)
Weight M: 1.8-2.5 lb (795-1150 g), F: 1.2-2.3 lb (564-1024 g)
Clutch Size 6-9
Chicks at birth Precocial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:AS
     

The Kalij Pheasant is found from the Himalayas of Nepal to Western Thailand. Diet includes bamboo seeds, figs, forest yams, small snakes, termites, etc.

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