Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus - Coq bankiva

Systematics

Order
:
Galliformes
Family
:
Phasianidés
Genus
:
Gallus
Species
:
gallus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics

Size
: 41 à 78 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 300 à 700 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus) is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Gallus gallus gallus (s Myanmar through Indochina)
Gallus gallus murghi (n India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh)
Gallus gallus spadiceus (ne India to s China, Malay Pen. and n Sumatra)
Gallus gallus jabouillei (s China to n Vietnam and n Laos)
Gallus gallus bankiva (Java)

Foreign names

Coq bankiva,
Gallo bankiva,
galo-bravo-vermelho,
Bankivahuhn,
bankivatyúk,
Bankivahoen,
Gallo comune,
röd djungelhöna,
Bankivahane,
kura divá,
kur bankivský,
Bankivahøne,
punaviidakkokana,
gall bankiva,
(kur) bankiwa,
džungļu vista,
Банкивская джунглевая курица,
Ayam-hutan merah,
セキショクヤケイ,
红原鸡,
ไก่ป่า,
紅原雞,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

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Illustration

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Sources of information

IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest