great argus pheasant (Argusianus argus) Great Argus Pheasant (Argusianus argus) - National Aviary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Date 17 September 2012
Author Sandy Cole https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:SandyCole (sandyc@dicksandy.org)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Argus_Pheasant_SMTC.jpg
The great argus pheasant (Argusianus argus) is a species of pheasant. The scientific name of the Great Argus was given in reference to the many eyes-like pattern on its wings. Argus is a hundred-eyed giant in Greek mythology. The great argus is native to the jungles of Borneo, Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula in southeast Asia.
