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  Malayan Peacock-pheasant

 

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A Malayan Peacock-pheasant in Singapore's Jurong Bird Park. This specific one is an adult male. Males are short-tailed and measure about fifty centimeters. Its plumage is mainly pale brown with small black spots and bands.

 

There are also iridescent greenish-blue ocelli with a buff edge. Since it has a loose, pointed and upturned, dark blue-green crest on the forehead, it is also known as Crested Peacock-pheasant.

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  Malayan Peacock-pheasant