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Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus · Common · +1 point per sighting
Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus)

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Habitat and behaviour

Habitat: Forest, prairie, tundra.
Diet: Buds, seeds, insects.
Best time to spot: Spring lek displays.

When to look

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How rare is it?

The Red Junglefowl sits in our Common tier for the US: one of the birds you can expect on most days out in the right habitat. It belongs to the pheasants, grouse, and allies family. It is an introduced species.

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