Satyr Tragopan

The satyr tragopan also known as the crimson horned pheasant, is a pheasant found in the Himalayan reaches of India, Tibet, Nepal and Bhutan. They reside in moist oak and rhododendron forests with dense undergrowth and bamboo clumps. They range from 2400 to 4200 meters in summer and 1800 meters in winter.

Scientific name: Tragopan satyra

Conservation status: Near Threatened (Population decreasing)

Mass: 2.2 – 4.6 lbs

Length: 2 – 2.3 ft.

Higher classification: Tragopan

Rank: Species