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Mikado Pheasant

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Mikado Pheasant

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Also known as Syrmaticus mikado

species of bird

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Within Vinony's link graph, Mikado Pheasant is referenced by 98 other articles, and connects out to Tetraoninae, Blood Pheasant and Snow Partridge.

It is catalogued under topics including Birds described in 1906, Endemic birds of Taiwan and Fauna listed on CITES Appendix I.

Its subject is documented across 31 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Syrmaticus
Image
Mikado Pheasant 398.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Syrmaticus mikado
Commons category
Syrmaticus mikado
endemic to
China
Commons gallery
Syrmaticus mikado
taxon common name
faisão-micado
CITES Appendix
Appendix I of CITES
short name
S. mikado
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Encyclopedic overview

China Airlines Airbus A350-900 (B-18901) with Mikado Pheasant livery.

The Mikado pheasant (Syrmaticus mikado) is a species of gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. Sometimes considered an unofficial national bird of Taiwan (along with the Swinhoe's pheasant and Taiwan blue magpie), a pair of Mikado pheasants and Yushan National Park, one of the areas it is known to inhabit, is depicted in the 1000 dollar bill of the New Taiwan dollar.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mikado Pheasant” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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