Gallus varius(Shaw, 1798)

Green junglefowl

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Java
Label transcription: [Collected by A.R. Wallace. 1861 Gallus furcatus. Temm. ♂ E. Java.] [No. 1861. Brit. Mus. Reg. 73.5.12.2394 ♂ Gallus varius (Shaw & Nodd) Loc. East Java. Excoll. A.R.Wallace.]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Java.

Yuchen Ang

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Taxon Information

Classification:

Vertebrata: Aves: Galliformes: Phasianidae (Pheasants & Allies)

Taxon Name (original as given on label):

Gallus varius

Collector:

A.R. Wallace

Locality of Specimen:

Java

Specimen Repository:

Natural History Museum Tring