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Hume's Pheasant
Sign in to saveAlso known as Syrmaticus humiae, Humeís pheasant, Humeis pheasant, Syrmaticus humaie
species of bird
In the Vinony graph
Vinony catalogs Hume's Pheasant in its Vulnerable Species collection (16,386 entries).
Within Vinony's link graph, Hume's Pheasant is referenced by 235 other articles, and connects out to Tetraoninae, Blood Pheasant and Snow Partridge.
Vinony files it under Birds described in 1881, Birds of Myanmar and Birds of the Purvanchal Range.
Its subject is documented across 34 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Vulnerablevia IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Syrmaticus
- Mass
- 750
- Image
- Syrmaticus humiae.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Vulnerable
- taxon name
- Syrmaticus humiae
- Commons category
- Syrmaticus humiae
- taxon common name
- faisão-de-hume
- egg incubation period
- 27
- CITES Appendix
- Appendix I of CITES
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Encyclopedic overview
Mrs. Hume's pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae) (Meitei: Nongin; literally, "one who follows the track of rain", Mizo: Vavu), also known as Hume's pheasant or the bar-tailed pheasant, is a large forest pheasant. It is the state bird of Mizoram and Manipur. The name commemorates Mary Ann Grindall Hume, wife of the British naturalist Allan Octavian Hume, one of the key founders of the Indian National Congress.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hume's Pheasant” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.