Elliot's Pheasant (Syrmaticus ellioti) — also called the Chinese Bar-Backed Pheasant or Barred-Back Pheasant
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is native to southeast China. These large gamebirds were named after the American orinthologist Daniel Giraud Elliot by Robert Swinhoe. Like the Swinhoe Pheasant, this breed is also near-threatened due to habitat loss.