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Crested Fireback

Lophura ignita · Phasianidae · Galliformes

Best monthsMar · Jul–Augmost records
Records4,244in 2 countries
Most seen inMalaysia4,215 records
Red ListVulnerableIUCN status
Crested Fireback
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About

Crested Fireback in brief

The crested fireback (Lophura ignita) is a bird of the Phasianidae family — species of bird.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 4,244 published records, most of them from Malaysia and Brunei. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in March, July and August.

Its global conservation status is vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Malaysia4,215 records · best Mar, Jul
Brunei29 records · best Dec, Oct
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.