Grey peacock-pheasant or Burmese peacock-pheasant, Polyplectron bicalcaratum. Native to China and the mountains between India and Tibet. The chinquis, Pavo bicalcaratus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1829.

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