Gray Peacock-Pheasants

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Gray peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum).

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A male gray peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum) is perched on a low branch of a tree, while a female is on the ground.

The gray peacock-pheasant has attractive plumage mottled with dark gray, buff, and white; the male displays blue or bluish-green eyespots on the tail and wings, while the female has them only on the tail. It is a bird in the family Phasianidae, native to Asia.

The caption reads in the original German: Der doppelspornige Sporn-Pfau (Polyplectron bicalcaratum).

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