
Our Himalayan monals are monitored as part of the European Endangered Species Programme (EEP).Īs a wildlife conservation charity, we care for both the animals here at the park and work to protect endangered species around the world.įrom providing genetics expertise and veterinary health, to protecting wild places with local conservation partners, and even restoring threatened species to the wild, we are active where we are needed most.įind out more about some of our conservation projects. himalayan monal (lophophorus impejanus) know as danphe in the country locally common resident mainly found in protected areas 3300-4570m (-2560) male is iridescent green copper and purple with. as the Impeyan Monal or Impeyan Pheasant or Danphe is a bird of genus Lophophorus of the pheasant family, Phasianidae. Like other pheasants, Himalayan monal males have more colourful plumage feathers which are blue, green, purple, red, and orange, whereas the females have more muted tones and tend to have brown, black, and white plumage feathers.It is the national bird of Nepal, where it is known as the danphe, and state bird of Uttarakhand, India, where it is known as the monal. It was also the state bird of Himachal Pradesh until 2007. ID: TAFYKH (RM) Lophophorus impeyanus, Print, The Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus), also known as the Impeyan monal and Impeyan pheasant, is a bird in the pheasant family, Phasianidae.



We are home to two Himalayan monals here at Highland Wildlife Park - a male and a female.
