Polyplectron bicalcaratum
Grey Peacock-Pheasant
BirdBest Season: Feb–May
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About this species
The Grey Peacock-Pheasant is one of Northeast India's most sought-after ground birds — males covered in vivid iridescent ocelli resembling peacock feathers in miniature. Found in the dense forests of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Namdapha and Pakke reserve trails offer the best opportunities for patient observers. Spot Grey Peacock-Pheasants in Northeast India's forests. Rare endemic pheasant — birding guide and Arunachal Pradesh forest tours.
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When and Where to Photograph Grey Peacock-Pheasant
The Grey Peacock-Pheasant is one of Northeast India's most sought-after ground birds — males covered in vivid iridescent ocelli resembling peacock feathers in miniature. Found in the dense forests of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Namdapha and Pakke reserve trails offer the best opportunities for patient observers. Spot Grey Peacock-Pheasants in Northeast India's forests. Rare endemic pheasant — birding guide and Arunachal Pradesh forest tours.
Plan field days around Feb–May: light is often strongest at dawn and dusk, when many mammals and birds are most active. Work with a naturalist who knows local movement patterns — they will position you ethically while improving your odds of a encounter in Namdapha National Park.