Monal – Phasianidae

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A Monal is a bird of genus Lophophorus of the Pheasant family, Phasianidae. There are three species within the genus Lophophorus.

Himalayan Monal Pheasant (Lophophorus impejanus)
Sclater’s Monal, Lophophorus sclateri, also known as the Crestless Monal - Female
 
 
 
 
 
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