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	Crested Fireback Pheasant, Lophura ignita
		Lophura ignita rufa, Male: Resembles ignita, but heavier in shape, with a larger tail, the central rectrices white instead of cinnamon; whole breast and sides of body dark blue, the feathers of the latter with white shaft-stripes of variable width; the coppery patch on the back redder, less maroon.
		The face wattles are different in shape, consisting of four lobes regularly disposed around the eyes, much as in Swinhoe's Pheasant, rather lighter blue than in ignita, with a red spot on the border of the lower lobe.
		Lophura ignita macartneyi, Male: Inermediate between ignita and rufa, and variable.
	www.gbwf.org /pheasants/fireback_crested.html (1180 words)

	Edward's Pheasant, Lophura edwardsi
		The crest is white and shorter than most Lophura species; he has bright red facial wattles, red feet and a short tail.
		Captive breeding initiatives for the Vietnamese Lophura species - From the Tragopan, newsletter of the Pheasant Specialist Group.
		Endemic Vietnamese Lophura Pheasants - Conservation and taxonomy, from the Tragopan, newsletter of the Pheasant Specialist Group.
	www.gbwf.org /pheasants/edwards.html (720 words)

	Edwards's Pheasant - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Edwards's Pheasant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Edwards's Pheasant, Lophura edwardsi, is a bird from the pheasant family Phasianidae that is endemic to the rainforests of Vietnam.
		The latter form is sometimes split as the Vietnamese Pheasant, Lophura hatinhensis (Vo Quy, 1975).
		Both forms of Edward's Pheasant are currently listed as endangered species, having suffered from deforestation, hunting and the use of defoliants during the Vietnam War.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Edwardss-Pheasant.html (233 words)

	ITIS Standard Report Page: Lophura (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Lophura edwardsi (Oustalet, 1896) -- Edward's Pheasant, Edwards's Pheasant
		Lophura hatinhensis Vo Quy, 1975 -- Vietnamese Pheasant
		Lophura imperialis (Delacour & Jabouille, 1924) -- Imperial Pheasant
	www.itis.usda.gov /servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=176074 (160 words)

	Nhan Dan --- Travel
		The Vietnamese pheasant (scientifically named Lophura hatinhensis) was first raised in the zoo in 1990 and successfully bred two years later.
		Another, species indigenous to Vietnam, the Lophura edwardsi pheasant, which is found only in the central provinces of Quang Tri and Thua Thien Hue, and the Silver pheasant (Lophura nycthemera), which live only in the northern and central regions of Vietnam, can be seen at the zoo.
		Visitors can also see the Siamese fireback (Lophura diardi), which is distinguished by red and indigo feathers on the roosters' hips, and the Grey peacock pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum) which boasts spotted feathers.
	www.nhandan.com.vn /english/travel/010205/hanoi.htm (217 words)

	rowden bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Rowden, J. Behavior of captive Bulwer’s wattled pheasants, Lophura bulweri (Galliformes: Phasianidae).
		Rowden, J. Studies of Bulwer’s wattled pheasant Lophura bulweri in East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
		Rowden, J. Investigating the natural history of Lophura bulweri with the goal of improving in-situ and ex-situ conservation.
	www.columbia.edu /cu/cerc/programs/rowden_test.html (153 words)

	Resources on the Imperial Pheasant from academic institutions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		ADW: Lophura imperialis: Classification: Lophura imperialis (imperial pheasant).
		W --- E --- Pheasant, Imperial (Lophura imperialis) --- 1 sp.
		Sibley-Monroe List:...varius Green Junglefowl 247 Lophura leucomelanos Kalij Pheasant 248 Lophura nycthemera Silver Pheasant 249 Lophura imperialis Imperial Pheasant 250 Lophura...
	mongabay.org /conservation/Imperial_Pheasant.htm (1064 words)

	BirdForum - View Single Post - Salvadori's Pheasant (Lophura inornata)
		There are few records, indicating that it has a small population, which is declining and becoming increasingly fragmented owing to clearance of mid-altitude forests.
		Range and Population Lophura inornata is endemic to Sumatra, Indonesia, where it is known from at least 10 localities in the central and south Barisan mountain range.
		Action The species is known to occur in at least one large protected area, the Kerinci-Seblat National Park, plus two other areas currently designated as protection forest, but proposed for upgrading to wildlife reserves, Gunung Singgalang and Bukit Dingin/Gunung Dempu.
	www.birdforum.net /showpost.php?p=81419&postcount=1 (312 words)

	THE KALIJ PHEASANT, A NEWLY ESTABLISHED GAME BIRD ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII
		-- AND J. Parasites of Kalij Pheasants (Lophura leucomelana) on the Island of Hawaii.
		SUMMARY The colonization of the Island of Hawaii by the Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelana) is described.
		Kalij Pheasants (Lophura leucomelana ssp.) comprise a complex of nine subspecies within the gallopheasant group whose distribution extends from the Indus River of Pakistan in the western Himalayas, eastward through northern India, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, and south through Burma to western Thailand (Delacour 1949).
	elibrary.unm.edu /sora/Wilson/v096n04/p0634-p0646.html (5970 words)

	Crestless Garden Lizard - The best garden products, sites and information on the web today! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Lophura edwardsi Edward's Pheasant Lophura erythropthalma Crestless Fireback Pheasant Lophura haitiensis Vo Quy's...
		8 255 Lophura erythrophthalma Crestless Fireback 8 256 Lophura...
		255 Lophura erythrophthalma Crestless Fireback 256 Lophura ignita...
	garden.bigfatdirectory.net /index.php?k=crestless-garden-lizard (599 words)

	Crestless Fireback - educational resources
		or Lophura erythrophthalma is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1cd+2cd.
		Gunung Palung Orangutan Project: Flora and Fauna: Melanoperdix nigra); Crested partridge (Rollulus rouloul); Crestless fireback (Lophura erythrophthalma); Crested fireback (Lophura...
		ADW: Lophura erythrophthalma: Classification: Lophura erythrophthalma (crestless fireback).
	animals.mongabay.com /iucn/C/Crestless_Fireback.html (130 words)

	[LYSC_LOPLE] Basic UniProtKB Entry Viewer - UniProt [the Universal Protein Resource]
		Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Lophura.
		Araki T. Kudo K. Kuramoto M. Torikata T. "The amino acid sequence of lysozyme from kalij pheasant (Lophura leucomelana) egg-white.";
		Lysozymes have primarily a bacteriolytic function; those in tissues and body fluids are associated with the monocyte-macrophage system and enhance the activity of immunoagents.
	www.ebi.uniprot.org /entry/P24364 (125 words)

	Courtship Feeding Calls in Gallinaceous Birds
		Differences between the four species of Lophura seem to be more in calling rate than form of the individual notes.
		Figures 1A, lB, and 1C depict calls of three Lophura species.
		The calls of the two closely related species of Phasianus, the Ring-necked and Green pheasants, are likewise similar to each other (Figure 1D, 1E).
	elibrary.unm.edu /sora/Auk/v089n01/p0177-p0180.html (2256 words)

	Silver Pheasant, Lophura nycthemera
		True Silver Pheasant (Lophura nycthemera nycthemera) being the most commonly claimed in aviaries.
		The True Silver is the largest of the subspecies and is found in southeastern China.
		Two additional subspecies that are often considered Silver Pheasants are the Crawfurd's Kalij Lophura nycthemera crawfurdi and the Lineated Kalij Lophura nycthemera lineata.
	www.gbwf.org /pheasants/silver.html (1159 words)

	Resources on the Swinhoe's Pheasant from academic institutions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Illustrated London News 1859-1890: Smoking was going on vigorously; and altogether it seemed to me a very jolly way of worshipping.
		ADW: Lophura swinhoii: Classification: Lophura swinhoii (Swinhoe's pheasant).
		ADW: Lophura: Classification: Species Lophura nycthemera (silver pheasant).
	mongabay.org /conservation/Swinhoe's_Pheasant.htm (201 words)

	Tabin Partridges, Pheasants & Quails
		The great argus pheasant and the crested fireback (below) and the Bulwer’s pheasant are large, spectacular ground dwelling birds that can be found in Tabin.
		These birds emit a variety of croaks, chirping calls and in the case of Lophura there may be whirring sounds from wing displays.
		The partridges and quails are smaller birds that join the pittas in adding life to ground cover.
	www.borneowetnwild.com /tabinguide/birds/htm/pheasants.htm (158 words)

	Vietnamese Pheasant (Lophura hatinhensis) - BirdLife species factsheet
		Range & population Lophura hatinhensis is endemic to central Vietnam, where it was discovered in 1964.
		Support full establishment of a protected area and Site Support Group at Khe Net and enhance the existing Site Support Group at Ke Go Promote food security projects in the communes within Ke Go Nature Reserve that are most dependent on natural resources.
		Promote the careful separate management of captive Vietnamese Lophura pheasants through the ISB system, and regularly review ex-situ measures until their taxonomic relationships are clarified
	www.birdlife.org /datazone/species?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=254&m=0 (760 words)

	Encyclopedia: Iowa
		Binomial name Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann, 1780 The White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known as the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized deer found throughout the 48 contiguous states of the United States, southern Canada and as far south as Panama.
		Genera Ithaginis Catreus Rheinartia Crossoptilon Lophura Argusianus Pucrasia Syrmaticus Chrysolophus Phasianus â€ See also partridge, quail Pheasants are a group of large birds in the order Galliformes.
		Genera Coturnix Anurophasis Perdicula Ophrysia † See also Pheasant, Partridge, Grouse Quail is a collective name for several genera of mid-sized birds in the Pheasant family Phasianidae.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Iowa (8786 words)

	Bulwer's Pheasant - educational resources
		or Lophura bulweri is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1cd+2cd, C1+2a.
		BIRDNET: Galliformes species list: Lophura inornata Crestless Fireback Lophura erythrophthalma Crested Fireback Lophura ignita Siamese Fireback Lophura diardi Bulwer's Pheasant Lophura bulweri...
		ADW: Lophura bulweri: Classification: Lophura bulweri (Bulwer's pheasant).
	animals.mongabay.com /iucn/B/Bulwer's_Pheasant.html (168 words)

	Edwards's Pheasant (Lophura edwardsi) - BirdLife species factsheet
		Range & population Lophura edwardsi is endemic to central Vietnam.
		Known historically from at least eight localities in Quang Tri and Thua Thien provinces, it was described as locally fairly common.
		Recommended citation BirdLife International (2005) Species factsheet: Lophura edwardsi.
	www.birdlife.org /datazone/species?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=253&m=0 (845 words)

	Vietnamese Pheasant - educational resources
		or Lophura hatinhensis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to B1+2bcde, C1+2a.
		ADW: Lophura hatinhensis: Classification: Lophura hatinhensis (Vietnamese pheasant).
		Contact me to correct errors, submit additional links, or make comments on the Vietnamese Pheasant page.
	animals.mongabay.com /iucn/UV/Vietnamese_Pheasant.html (55 words)

	Vo Quy
		Dr Quy relocated the rare eastern Sarus Crane, a species badly affected by the war, and helped to establish a treaty for the protection of migratory birds.
		He suggested that the Vietnamese Pheasant, Lophura hatinhensis, might be a different species from Edward's Pheasant, Lophura edwardsi, although most ornithologists do not split these two forms.
		He wrote the two-volume book, The Birds of Vietnam.
	encycl.opentopia.com /term/Vo_Quy (171 words)

	SCOP: Protein: Ovomucoid III domain from Silver pheasant (Lophura nycthemera) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		SCOP: Protein: Ovomucoid III domain from Silver pheasant (Lophura nycthemera)
		Protein: Ovomucoid III domain from Silver pheasant (Lophura nycthemera)
		Usually dominated by metal ligand, heme, and/or disulfide bridges
	mdl.ipc.pku.edu.cn /scop/data/scop.1.007.015.001.001.003.html (65 words)

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