Kalij pheasant, Lophura leucomelanos oatesi. Native to the mountains of India. The coloured lophophorus, Lophophorus cuvieri, Tem. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1829.

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