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Ring-Necked Pheasant - Male

Phasianus colchicus

Photo by LivesInADream
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted two males feeding in an agricultural field around dusk. They were very conscious of their surroundings and quite skittish, yet continued to feed in our presence.

Habitat:

The ring-necked pheasant was originally introduced to North America from Asia as a game bird.

Notes:

a.k.a. Common Pheasant, Pheasant

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