Siamese Fireback

The Siamese Fireback is distributed to the lowland and evergreen forests of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam in Southeast Asia. This species is also designated as the national bird of Thailand. The female usually lays between four to eight rosy eggs.

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The Siamese Fireback is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

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The Siamese Fireback, Lophura diardi also known as Diard's Fireback is a medium-sized, approximately 80 cm long, pheasant. The male has a grey plumage with an extensive red facial skin, crimson legs and feet, ornamental black crest feathers, reddish brown iris and long curved blackish tail. The female is a brown bird with blackish wing and tail feathers. Siamese Fireback Chai Nat zoo The Siamese Fireback is distributed to the lowland and evergreen forests of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam in Southeast Asia. More

The Siamese Fireback cock pheasant is an impressive bird with bright red wattles and legs, a beautifully curved tail and crest and delicately marked grey feathered body. He also has the golden yellow back that gave him his name with added shades of dark red and blue that shimmer in the sunlight. The hen is also a well marked bird with strong barring on her wings and tail. More

The striking male Siamese fireback is most notable for its unusually long crest of purple-black feathers, which reaches up to 9 cm in length and becomes erect when the bird is excited. The breast, neck and upper back are mostly grey with very fine ... More

The striking male Siamese fireback is most notable for its unusually long crest of purple-black feathers, which reaches up to 9 cm in length and becomes erect when the bird is excited (2) (3). The breast, neck and upper back are mostly grey with very fine vermiculations, and the belly and head are black with the head decorated with large scarlet-red facial wattles (2) (3). More

The Siamese Fireback is the national bird of Thailand. As the only bird named for the nation, it is fitting that Siamese Fireback has made it onto the top ten most wanted species of Thailand. The scientific name commemorates the French naturalist Pierre-M More

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The Siamese Fireback hen has no crest, her facial wattles are smaller than the male's, but just as bright. The head, throat, chin and neck are grayish-brown; the upper back and upper breast are bright chestnut. The lower back, wings and tail are chestnut, vermiculated with white and black. The bill is dark gray and the legs and feet are red. More

hat, that looks great! The Siamese Fireback pheasant is found in Indo-China north to , Viet Nam and east Thailand. They're natural habitat is from sea level to 2000 feet in elevation. They like very dense forestation, bamboo and evergreen. The pheasant's status in it's natural habitat is grim due to forest devastation and and is considered to be rare. In aviaries around the country, this pheasant is making a comeback. More

The Siamese Fireback has a large range throughout southern Indo-China where it lives in the bamboo and thick secondary forest from sea level to around 2,000 feet (600 meters). They make excellent aviary birds, and those bred in captivity often become very tame. In bygone days, they could be seen free range with their owner's poultry in many parts of Indo-China and Siam. More

Order : Galliformes
Family : Phasianidae
Genus : Lophura
Species : diardi
Authority : (Bonaparte, 1856)