Great Argus

Argusianus argus - Argus géant

Argus géant
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Galliformes

  • Family
    :

    Phasianidés

  • Genus
    :

    Argusianus

  • Species
    :

    argus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 72 à 200 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 2040 à 2725 g
Longevity

15 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Argus géant
♂ adult
Argus géant

Great Argus (Argusianus argus) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Argusianus argus argus (Malay Pen., Sumatra)
  • Argusianus argus grayi (Borneo)

Foreign names

  • Argus géant,
  • Argos real,
  • argos-real,
  • Argusfasan,
  • Argus-páva,
  • Argusfazant,
  • Argo maggiore,
  • större argus,
  • Argusfasan,
  • argus páví,
  • argus okatý,
  • Argusfasan,
  • argusfasaani,
  • argus comú,
  • argus malajski,
  • Аргус,
  • Kuau raja,
  • セイラン,
  • 大眼斑雉,
  • นกหว้า,
  • 大眼斑雉,

Voice song and cries

Argus géant
♂

Habitat

Argus géant
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 23-06-2005
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