Yesterday evening a female of Lophophorus, was brought in, and a beautiful pheasant, having claret-coloured neck.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference

I also got to-day a beautiful male Lophophorus, the plumage of which surpasses description; it is a heavy bird, with brown irides, and a brownish-chesnut tail; it came from Daiwag.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference

Common bird species of the montane region are found here and include rosefinches (Carpodacus spp.), Guldenstadt's redstart (Phoenicurus erythrogaster), Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus), raptors, and vultures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Karakoram-West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe] Reference

A preliminary list of birds is given in MoC which includes Pallas's fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus (VU), five species of pheasant, notably Chinese monal Lophophorus lhuysii (VU), and a number of waterfowl species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Huanglong National Scenic Area, China] Reference

Koklass pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha), western tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus), and Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus) - are characteristic of these sub-alpine western Himalayan forests and have low disturbance thresholds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests] Reference

Some of these include the western tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus), Satyr tragopan (Tragopan satyra), Koklass pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha), Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus), and Cheer pheasant (Catreus wallichi).    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Himalayan broadleaf forests] Reference

These species include the Oriental pied-hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris), wreathed hornbill (Aceros undulatus), Blyth's tragopan (Tragopan blythii), Himalayan flameback (Dinopium shorii), and Sclater's monal (Lophophorus sclateri).    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Triangle temperate forests] Reference

The top of the head is covered with short, curly feathers, of a bright green; and there is no appearance at all of the remarkable crest whence the genus Lophophorus has derived its nam; though it is just possib; e that this may be developed at a later period, for other indications lead me to believe that our specimen is not quite adult.    From Wordnik.com.  [Words and Pictures From Old Books] Reference

These species, namely the globally threatened rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis) and Sclater's monal (Lophophorus sclateri), and the threatened white-bellied heron (Ardea insignis), Blyth's tragopan (Tragopan blythii) and Ward's trogon (Harpactes wardi), therefore can be considered indicators of habitat integrity and deserve conservation attention.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests] Reference

Other birds that are typical of these high-altitude ecosystems and can be used as focal species for conservation management planning include the blood pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus), western tragopan (Tragopan melanoephalus), Satyr tragopan (Tragopan satyra), and Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus), which inhabit the shrubby ground cover, and the large avian predators, lammergeier (Gypaetus barbatus), golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), and Himalayan griffon (Gyps himalayensis).    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows] Reference

The rare pheasant, Sclater’s Monal (Lophophorus sclateri) is also recorded here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nujiang Langcang Gorge alpine conifer and mixed forests] Reference

Two iridescent monal pheasants, Sclater’s monal (Lophophorus sclateri, VU) and the Chinese monal (L. lhuysii, VU), are perhaps the most brilliant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in the mountains of Southwest China] Reference

Endangered birds include the cinereous vulture Aegypius monachus (VU), whitetailed sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla VU), the Chinese monal pheasant Lophophorus lhuysii (VU), white-eared pheasant Crossoptilon crossoptilon (VU) and Tibetan eared pheasant Crossoptilon harmani.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, China] 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