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| name = Sri Lankan junglefowl | |||
| status = LC | |||
| status_system = IUCN3.1 | |||
| status_ref = <ref>{{Cite iucn | author = BirdLife International | title = ''Gallus lafayettii'' | volume = 2016 | page = e.T22679209A92807515 | date = 2016 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22679209A92807515.en }}</ref> | |||
| image = Flickr - Rainbirder - Ceylon Junglefowl (Gallus lafayetii) Male.jpg | |||
| image_caption = Male in [[Sinharaja Forest Reserve]], Sri Lanka | |||
| genus = Gallus | |||
| species = lafayettii | |||
| authority = [[René-Primevère Lesson|Lesson]], 1831 | |||
| range_map = Gallus lfeyetii map.jpg | |||
| range_map_caption = Range | |||
}} | |||
[[File:Gallus lafayettii MHNT.ZOO.2010.11.9.31.jpg|thumb| ''Gallus lafayettii'' - [[MHNT]]]] | |||
The '''Sri Lankan junglefowl''' (''Gallus lafayettii''), also known as the '''Ceylon junglefowl''', or the '''Lafayette's junglefowl''' is a member of the [[Galliformes]] bird order which is [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to [[Sri Lanka]], where it is the [[National birds|National bird]]. | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Birds of Asia]] | |||
[[Category:National symbols of Sri Lanka]] | |||
[[Category:Phasianidae]] | |||
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Scientific classification 
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| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/GallusG. lafayettii
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| Template:Taxonomy/GallusGallus lafayettii Lesson, 1831
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The Sri Lankan junglefowl (Gallus lafayettii), also known as the Ceylon junglefowl, or the Lafayette's junglefowl is a member of the Galliformes bird order which is endemic to Sri Lanka, where it is the National bird.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Gallus lafayettii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22679209A92807515. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22679209A92807515.en.
