Blue eared pheasant | |
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At Central Park Zoo, New York | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Galliformes |
Family: | Phasianidae |
Genus: | Crossoptilon |
Species: | C. auritum
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Binomial name | |
Crossoptilon auritum (Pallas, 1811)
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The blue eared pheasant (Crossoptilon auritum) is a large pheasant endemic to China. Although it is considered rare,[2] the blue eared pheasant is evaluated as of least concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.[1]