Kalij Pheasant

Kalij Pheasant

Lophura leucomelanos

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Jim Corbett National Park

Closest Relatives at Jim Corbett National Park

Common Peafowl
LC

Common Peafowl

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pavo cristatus

30–40% · Possible
Black Francolin
LC

Black Francolin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Francolinus francolinus

0–10% · With luck
Cheer Pheasant
VU

Cheer Pheasant

Bird

Catreus wallichii

Insufficient data
Grey Francolin
LC

Grey Francolin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ortygornis pondicerianus

<5% · Rare
Jungle Bush Quail
LC

Jungle Bush Quail

Bird

Perdicula asiatica

<5% · Rare
Common Quail
LC

Common Quail

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Coturnix coturnix

<5% · Rare
Rain Quail
LC

Rain Quail

Bird

Coturnix coromandelica

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
0–10
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
2 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
3 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
4 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
5 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
6 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
7 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Kalij Pheasant in Jim Corbett National Park?

About 19% of visitor-days record a Kalij Pheasant sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 777 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Kalij Pheasant in Jim Corbett National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Kalij Pheasant in Jim Corbett National Park in our monthly data.

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