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Palawan Peacock Pheasant

Polyplectron emphanum

Description:

Tagged and released after spotting it caged in one of the locals' homes

Habitat:

Endemic to Palawan. Very secretive in forest and 2nd growth staying on forest floor.

Notes:

Heavily hunted for pet trade and local consumption

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Jamie Dichaves
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Jamie Dichaves

Palawan, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 8, 2012
Submitted on Apr 1, 2013

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