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Lady Amherst's Pheasant

Chrysolophus amherstiae

156Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
9Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan25
Feb9
Mar17
Apr36
May29
Jun8
Jul6
Aug6
Sep5
Oct2
Nov0
Dec13

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Isles of Scilly England36
2Milton Keynes England9
3Highland Scotland6
4Cambridgeshire England3
5Devon England1
6Gloucestershire England1
7Fife Scotland1
8Herefordshire, County of England1
9Bedford England1
148 England7 Scotland1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
156
Peak month
April
Counties with records
9
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Chrysolophus amherstiae
Group
Birds
Conservation designations
EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Galliformes
Family
Phasianidae
Genus
Chrysolophus
Name with authority
Chrysolophus amherstiae (Leadbeater, 1829)
Described
1829

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q385750 · GBIF 5228033