Lophophorini
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| Lophophorini | |
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| Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Galliformes |
| Family: | Phasianidae |
| Subfamily: | Phasianinae |
| Tribe: | Lophophorini Gray, 1841 |
| Genera | |
Lophophorini is a tribe of bird in the subfamily Phasianinae. It contains three genera of landfowl found throughout Asia. This grouping was supported by a 2021 phylogenetic analysis of Galliformes, and accepted by the International Ornithological Congress. The tribe name is accepted by the Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World.[1][2][3][4]
