About the Germain's Peacock-Pheasant
The Germain's Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron germaini) 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 gepphe1 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 | Polyplectron germaini |
| Species Codes | gepphe1, GPPH, GEPP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Germain's Peacock-Pheasant belong to?
The Germain's Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron germaini) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the Germain's Peacock-Pheasant?
The Germain's Peacock-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 Germain's Peacock-Pheasant sighting?
You can log sightings of Germain's Peacock-Pheasant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gepphe1, or on iNaturalist.