Front desk
The Venerated or Reeves's Pheasant is endemic to China.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Galliformes
Family Phasianidae
Genus Syrmaticus
Species S. Reevesii
he Venerated or Reeves's Pheasant is endemic to China. This pheasant is mentioned at Guinness World Records 2008 for having the largest natural tail feather. As a rule, they are relatively aggressive animals and should not be combined with pheasants of other varieties. The adult plumage is reached by the year of age.
Male: Is a majestic bird with brilliant white gold plumage and red body plumage, gray legs, brown iris and red skin around the eyes. The head is white with a narrow black band across the eyes. The male has an extremely long silver tail streaked with brown. This pheasant’s dimensions require a large area to be able to display and maintain its long tail. This can measure up to 2.4 meters long.
Female: Is a brown bird with a blackish crown, yellow and brown face with gray feathers on the tail.
The male is approximately 210 cm long and the female 75cm long, the males weighing around 1.53 kg and the females 0.95 kg.
Reproduction: the laying of these birds ranges from 4 to 10 eggs in the wild and from 20 to 25eggs in captivity, being incubated for a period of 25 days.
The Canary, also called the Canary of the Kingdom, is originally from the Azores, Madeira and Canary Islands.
The Wood Duck is a species of duck native to the swampy areas of the east coast of the United States of America.
The Whistling Duck, or Dendrocisne bicolor, owes its name to the calls in the form of an acute whistle that are heard when it feeds, rests or flies.
Originally from East Asia, this quail started to be raised in captivity by the Japanese, who liked to hear its singing.
The Golden Pheasant or Chinese Pheasant is native to the forests and the mountainous areas of Western China.
The Ghigi Pheasant or Canary Pheasant is a mutation of the Golden Pheasant and is very similar to it. It has more discreet plumage that is bright yellow, hence the name Canary.
The Lady Amherst Pheasant is originally from the mountains of southwest China. The name Amherst, is a tribute to the Countess Sarah Windsor Amherst.
O Faisão Versicolor ou Faisão Verde Japonês é uma ave nativa do Arquipélago do Japão onde é endémica. É a ave nacional do Japão.
The Cape Barren Goose, commonly called Cereopsis, is a large goose originally from southern Australia.
The Canada Goose is one of the most well-known birds of North America. It is found allover the US and Canada, at different times of the year.
The Nothern Pintail is a duck of similar size to the Mallard, measuring from 60 to 70 cm in length and weighing between 735 and 1030 grams.
The Mallard is an anseriforme bird that inhabits temperate and subtropical areas of North America, Europe and Asia.
The Black-shouldered Indian Peafowl is distinguished from the Royal or Blue Peacock, in that it does not have streaked shoulders.
The Royal Peacock, also known as the Blue, Indian or Common Peacock, is originally from the Indian Subcontinent.
The Ruddy Shelduck is a large omnivorous duck of 58 to 70 cm in length and with a wingspan of 110 to 135 cm.
The Black-bellied Whistling Duck, formerly called the Black-bellied Tree Duck, owes its name to the fact that in autumn it often rests on trees.
