About the Copper Pheasant
The Copper Pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii) is a species of bird in the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), within the order Galliformes. This family contains 187 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code copphe1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies (Phasianidae) |
| Species | Syrmaticus soemmerringii |
| Species Codes | copphe1, COPH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Copper Pheasant belong to?
The Copper Pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Copper Pheasant?
The Copper Pheasant is a member of the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Copper Pheasant sighting?
You can log sightings of Copper Pheasant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code copphe1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies 187 species
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