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Lady Amherst's Pheasant

Chrysolophus amherstiae

Photo by MaryOhkwari
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

The male is unmistakable with its black and silver head, long grey tail and rump, and red, blue, white and yellow body plumage. The "cape" can be raised in display. Spotted at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park.

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Thanks Susan and Carolina :) They are beautiful birds.

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PublishedAugust 16, 2011

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