About the White Eared-Pheasant
The White Eared-Pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) 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 whieap1 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 | Crossoptilon crossoptilon |
| Species Codes | whieap1, WHEP, WEPH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White Eared-Pheasant belong to?
The White Eared-Pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) belongs to the Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies family (Phasianidae), in the order Galliformes.
How can I identify the White Eared-Pheasant?
The White Eared-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 White Eared-Pheasant sighting?
You can log sightings of White Eared-Pheasant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whieap1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies 187 species
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