Vietnamese Pheasant
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The Vietnamese Pheasant, or Vietnam Fireback, (Lophura hatinhensis) is a species of gallopheasant
Gallopheasant
The gallopheasants are pheasants of the family Phasianidae. The genus comprises 12 species and several subspecies.-Taxonomic note:...

. Discovered in 1964, it is endemic to central Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...

. Its range concentrates around Ke Go Nature Reserve
Ke Go Nature Reserve
Ke Go Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Vietnam. It is located in three districts of this province, namely: Cam Xuyen, Thach Ha, Huong Khe. It was established by the Decision No. 519/QD-UB dated May 3, 1997 of the Ha Tinh People's Committee...

 in Ha Tinh Province.
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