Mikado Pheasant
Syrmaticus mikado
The Mikado pheasant is a species of gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. Sometimes considered an unofficial national bird of Taiwan, a pair of Mikado pheasants and Yushan National Park, one of the areas it is known to inhabit, is depicted in the 1000 dollar bill of the New Taiwan dollar.
- Scientific name
- Syrmaticus mikado
- Family
- Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies
- IUCN status
- LC