Sri Lanka Junglefowl

Gallus lafayettii

Least Concern

The Sri Lanka Junglefowl is a ground-dwelling gamebird of Sri Lanka. It walks, scratches, and dust-bathes through cover for seeds, shoots, berries, insects, and other small food. Many rely on camouflage, short explosive flight, and seasonal displays by males.

Family

Phasianidae

Group

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Range

Sri Lanka Junglefowl Range — Resident or seasonal range in Sri Lanka

Population

≈ Unknown

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