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  • Synonyms Great Argus (incl. Double-banded), Great Argus Pheasant
  • Old latin name for bird Argus gianteus, Phasianus argus

Where to see Great Argus

  • Breeding region Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo

Great Argus subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Argusianus argus argusMalay Pen. and Sumatra-No
Argusianus argus grayiBorneo-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bashkirҙур аргус
Bengaliিঅযগু঳ ভয়ূয
Catalanargus comú
Chinese青鸾, 大眼斑雉, 百眼雉鸡
Chinese (Traditional)青鸞, 大眼斑雉, 百眼雉雞
Chuvashпысăк аргус
Croatianplavoglavi paun
Czechargus okatý
DanishArgusfasan
DutchArgusfazant
EsperantoArgusfazano
Estonianargusfaasan
Finnishargusfasaani
FrenchArgus géant, Argus géant ou A. bifascié
GermanArgusfasan
HungarianArgus-páva
IcelandicArgushani
IndonesianBurung Kuau Raja, Kuau raja
ItalianArgo maggiore
Japaneseセイラン
Kazakhүлкен аргус, аргус
Lithuanianargusas
MalayBurung Kuau Besar, Burung Kuau Raya, Burung Kuang, Burung Keruai, Burung Kuau Rimba, Burung Kuang Raya, Burung Kuau
Malteseargus kbir, faġan asjatiku l-kbir
Norwegianargusfasan
Norwegian NynorskArgusfasan
Polishargus malajski
Portugueseargos-real
RussianАргус
SerbianArgus fazan, Veliki argus fazan
Slovakargus páví
SlovenianArgov fazan
SpanishArgos real
Swedishstörre argusfasan, större argus
Tatarзур аргус
Thaiนกหว้า
TurkishBüyük Argus, Argus Tavuğu
Ukrainianаргус великий
Uzbekкатта аргус