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Context:
In a rare ecological occurrence, the Siamese Fireback (Lophura diardi)—Thailand’s national bird—was sighted for the first time in India, in the forests of Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, by a local bird enthusiast.
Key Highlights:
- About the Siamese Fireback:
- Scientific Name: Lophura diardi
- IUCN Status: Least Concern (IUCN), but witnessing moderate population decline due to habitat loss and poaching
- National Symbol: Official bird of Thailand
- Native Geographic Range:
- Commonly found in:
- Thailand
- Laos
- Cambodia
- Vietnam
- Commonly found in:
