About the Blyth's Tragopan
Blyth's tragopan or the grey-bellied tragopan is a pheasant that is a vulnerable species. The common name commemorates Edward Blyth (1810–1873), English zoologist and Curator of the Museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. It is the state bird of Nagaland.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Tragopan blythii |
| Species Codes | blytra1, BLTR |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blyth's Tragopan belong to?
The Blyth's Tragopan (Tragopan blythii) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
What is the conservation status of the Blyth's Tragopan?
The Blyth's Tragopan is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Blyth's Tragopan?
Blyth's tragopan or the grey-bellied tragopan is a pheasant that is a vulnerable species. The common name commemorates Edward Blyth (1810–1873), English zoologist and Curator of the Museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. It is the state bird of Nagaland....
Where can I report a Blyth's Tragopan sighting?
You can log sightings of Blyth's Tragopan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blytra1, or on iNaturalist.
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