The region has the richest variety of pheasants and their relatives in the world, with around 25 species in total, including Lady Amherst pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae).    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in the mountains of Southwest China] Reference

The pheasants are Blyth's tragopan (Tragopan blythii), Temminck's tragopan (Tragopan temminckii), ring-necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), Lady Amherst's pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae), blood pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus), silver pheasant (Lophura nycthemera), and Siamese fireback (Lophura diardi).    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Indochina subtropical forests] Reference

The highly secretive and rarely emerging Lady Amherst’s pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) inhabits dense rhododendron and bamboo scrub.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hengduan Mountains subalpine conifer forests] Reference

Local villagers earn money from tourists by posing in fictitious ethnic costumes that include pelts of red panda and feathers from Lady Amherst’s pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hengduan Mountains subalpine conifer forests] Reference

But there are several other birds that are indicators of habitat integrity and are thus of conservation importance, such as Lady Amherst's pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae), Hume's pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae), silver pheasant (Lophura nycthemera), grey peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum), green peafowl (Pavo muticus), Kalij pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos), brown hornbill (Anorrhinus tickelli), plain-pouched hornbill (Aceros subruficollis), rufous hornbill (Buceros hydrocorax), great hornbill (Buceros bicornis), wreathed hornbill (Aceros undulatus), and white-winged duck (Cairina scutulata).    From Wordnik.com.  [Kayah-Karen montane rain forests] Reference

Among the rarer birds are ferruginous duck Aythya niroca (VU), Chinese grouse Bonasa Tetrastes sewerzowi, chestnut-throated partridge Tetraophasis obscurus, Lady Amherst's pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae, Yunnan white-eared pheasant Crossoptilon crossoptilon (VU), Blood pheasant Ithaginis cruentes, Sclater's monal pheasant Lophophorus sclateri (VU), Malay peacock pheasant Tragopan blythi (VU), Black-necked crane Grus nigricollis (VU), Ward's trogon Harpactus wardi (VU), Giant nuthatch Sitta magna, Yunnan nuthatch S. yunnanensis (VU), White-speckled laughing thrush Garrulax bieti (VU) and the Brownwinged parrotbill Paradoxornis brunneus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, China] Reference