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Golden Pheasant

Chrysolophus pictus

Photo by AlliseDrake
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Male Golden Pheasant native to mountainous China, but new populations have spread to the UK. Absolutely beautiful bird!

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Carolina
It resembles a pharaoh, in colors.

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PublishedJune 21, 2011

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