Kalij Pheasant
Kalij Pheasant · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 57–59 cm
- Body Mass
- 868 g
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 123).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 99).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
9 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Lophura leucomelanos hamiltonii
n Pakistan to w Nepal
- Lophura leucomelanos leucomelanos
c Nepal
- Lophura leucomelanos melanota
e Nepal to w Bhutan
- Lophura leucomelanos moffitti
c Bhutan
- Lophura leucomelanos lathami
e Bhutan and s Tibet to n Myanmar
- Lophura leucomelanos williamsi
w Myanmar
- Lophura leucomelanos oatesi
wc Myanmar
- Lophura leucomelanos lineata
ec Myanmar and w Thailand
- Lophura leucomelanos crawfurdii
se Myanmar and sw Thailand
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Lophura leucomelanos
Which family does it belong to?
Pheasants & Allies (Phasianidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental: Northern Pakistan to Western Thailand
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Avinash Bhagat · CC BY-NC
