Kalij Pheasant
Lophura leucomelanos
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderGalliformes (Landfowl)
- FamilyPhasianidae (Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies)
- GenusLophura (Gallopheasants)
- SpeciesLophura leucomelanos (Kalij Pheasant)
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
Bornean Crested Fireback
Lophura ignita
green-legged partridge
Tropicoperdix chloropus
Grey Peacock-Pheasant
Polyplectron bicalcaratum
Bar-backed Hill Partridge
Arborophila brunneopectus
Ferruginous Partridge
Caloperdix oculeus
Chinese Francolin
Francolinus pintadeanus
Asian Blue Quail
Synoicus chinensis
Common Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagris
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
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 | |
| 2 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 3 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Kalij Pheasant in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 23% of visitor-days record a Kalij Pheasant sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 797 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Kalij Pheasant in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Kalij Pheasant in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.