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Golden pheasant  Chrysolophus pictus,Golden Pheasant Click/tap to enlarge

Golden pheasant

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  1. These are such magnificent birds...you can see I am a fan from my avatar!!! Posted 12 years ago
    1. its a shame the female doesn't shine, but after all its the female that does all the work. Posted 12 years ago

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The Golden Pheasant or "Chinese Pheasant", is a gamebird of the order Galliformes and the family Phasianidae. It is native to forests in mountainous areas of western China but feral populations have been established in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.

Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Aug 30, 2013. Captured Aug 28, 2013 12:40.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/32s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm