The Common Pheasant is a bird native to Asia, which has been introduced to all other continents.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Galliformes
Family Phasianidae
Genus Phasianus
Species P. Colchicus
he Common Pheasant is a bird native to Asia, which has been introduced to all other continents. It is a robust and rustic animal, with males weighing between 1.3 and 2.5 kg and females between 0.9 and 1.8 kg.
The male is easy to identify due to its green head, red face, white collar, golden brown back and long tail.
The female is completely brown, and can also be identified by its long tail. The females incubate the eggs and take care of the chicks on their own.
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